ReviewAsia-Pacific journal of oncology nursing
Understanding Cachexia in Head and Neck Cancer.
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- Bone Loss, Osteoporosis, and Skeletal Fragility: Hidden Consequences of Cancer Cachexia.Cells · 2026Review
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- Pro-inflammatory cytokine-driven molecular signaling in skeletal muscle during cancer cachexia.Biochemical Society transactions · 2026Review
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- Cancer cachexia: molecular basis and therapeutic advances.Signal transduction and targeted therapy · 2026Review
- Feeding intelligence: comparative evaluation of ChatGPT and clinical guidelines for nutritional management in head and neck cancer.Journal of translational medicine · 2025Article
- The Multidisciplinary Team in Head and Neck Cancer Reconstruction: A Reference Manual for the Plastic Surgeon.Seminars in plastic surgery · 2025Review
- Cachexia in oral squamous cell carcinoma Sudanese patients: an exploratory study.BMC oral health · 2025Article
- Optoacoustic imaging of the brain in a cachexia-inducing pancreatic cancer xenograft.Frontiers in oncology · 2025Article
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- Serum Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines and Leptin as Potential Biomarkers for Treatment Response and Toxicity in Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck.Diseases (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
- The Use of Pre-Chemoradiotherapy Total Masseter Muscle Volume as a Novel Predictor of Radiation-Induced Trismus in Locally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients.Tomography (Ann Arbor, Mich.) · 2024Article
- Development of a nutritional screening and assessment indicator system for patients with esophageal cancer in China: Findings from the Delphi method.Cancer medicine · 2023Article
- The uncharacterized transcriptOncotarget · 2023Article
- Nutritional Management of Patients with Head and Neck Cancer-A Comprehensive Review.Nutrients · 2023Review
- Quality of Life, Psychological Distress, and Nutritional Status of Polish Patients with Head and Neck Cancer Treated with Radiotherapy.Journal of clinical medicine · 2023Article
- R-CSS: A clinically applicable score to classify cachexia stages in patients with cancer undergoing intensity-modulated radiation therapy.Asia-Pacific journal of oncology nursing · 2023Article
- High Level of Irisin as a Marker of Malnutrition in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Subjected to Radiotherapy.Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research · 2022Article
- Managing Cachexia in Head and Neck Cancer: a Systematic Scoping Review.Advances in therapy · 2022Article
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Abstract
One of the major comorbidities of cancer and cancer therapy is posing a global health problem in cancer cachexia. Cancer cachexia is now considered a multifactorial syndrome that presents with drastic loss of body weight, anorexia, asthenia, and anemia. Head and neck cancer (HNC) patients are at a greater risk for development and severity of cachexia syndrome as there is direct involvement of structures associated with nutritional intake. Yet, the scientific evidence, approach, and management of cachexia in HNCs are yet to be largely explored. The article aims to succinctly review the concepts of cancer cachexia with relevance to HNCs and summarizes the current findings from recent research.
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