Pretreatment nutritional status and locoregional failure of patients with head and neck cancer undergoing definitive concurrent chemoradiation therapy

Head and Neck

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1561-1568

  Platek, Mary E ^a   Reid, Mary E ^a   Wilding, Gregory E ^a   Jaggernauth, Wainwright ^a,b   Rigual, Nestor R ^a   Hicks Jr , Wesley L ^a   Popat, Saurin R ^a   Warren, Graham W ^a   Sullivan, Maureen ^a   Thorstad, Wade L ^c   Khan, Mohamed K ^a   Loree, Thom R ^a   Singh, Anurag K ^a  

^a ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Toledo Radiation Oncology ^*  (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

concurrent chemoradiation therapy; ideal body weight; nutrition; percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube; squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; COHORT STUDIES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; ODDS RATIO; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 80054017278     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: 10970347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.21640     Document Type: Article

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