Systemic inflammation plays a key prognostic role in patients with head and neck cancer treated with immunotherapy and is linked to CT-based body composition metrics
To investigate the prognostic significance of pretreatment inflammatory markers and their association with computed tomography (CT)-based body composition (BC) metrics in patients with recurrent and/or metastatic head and neck squamous cell cancer (HNSCC) treated with immunotherapy.
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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15 March 2026
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European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology and head & neck
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| ISSN: | 1434-4726 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/s00405-026-10159-2 |
| Online Access: | Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00405-026-10159-2 |
| Author Notes: | Frederic Jungbauer, Sonja Ludwig, Lena Huber, Annette Affolter, Anne Lammert, Nicole Rotter, Claudia Scherl, Elena Seiz, Farroch Vahidi Noghani, Stefan O. Schönberg, Johannes Haubold, Clara Arndt, Johannes M. Ludwig |
| Summary: | To investigate the prognostic significance of pretreatment inflammatory markers and their association with computed tomography (CT)-based body composition (BC) metrics in patients with recurrent and/or metastatic head and neck squamous cell cancer (HNSCC) treated with immunotherapy. |
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| Item Description: | Gesehen am 31.03.2026 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1434-4726 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/s00405-026-10159-2 |