Impact of Nutritional Risk, Pre-Treatment Malnutrition, and Cachexia on Mortality, Local Recurrence, and Metastasis in Head and Neck Cancer: Findings from a Five-Year Prospective Cohort Study - Top-Institutions - MDSpire

Impact of Nutritional Risk, Pre-Treatment Malnutrition, and Cachexia on Mortality, Local Recurrence, and Metastasis in Head and Neck Cancer: Findings from a Five-Year Prospective Cohort Study

  • By

  • Emanuelle do Nascimento Santos Lima

  • Isabela Borges Ferreira

  • Yara Cristina de Paiva Maia

  • Geórgia das Graças Pena

  • January 17, 2026

  • 0 min

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Top Institutions in Oncology

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  • #1

    MD Anderson Cancer Center
    MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, TX

    Key Differentiators

    • Oncology
    • Clinical Nutrition
    • Head and Neck Surgery

  • #2

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, NY

    Key Differentiators

    • Oncology
    • Nutrition Science
    • Head and Neck Oncology

  • #3

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    Boston, MA

    Key Differentiators

    • Medical Oncology
    • Nutrition and Metabolism
    • Head and Neck Cancer

  • #4

    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Dallas, TX

    Key Differentiators

    • Head and Neck Oncology
    • Clinical Nutrition
    • Cancer Metabolism

  • #5

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Brazil (A.C. Camargo Cancer Center)
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Brazil (A.C. Camargo Cancer Center)

    São Paulo, SP

    Key Differentiators

    • Oncology
    • Nutrition
    • Head and Neck Cancer

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Impact of Nutritional Risk, Pre-Treatment Malnutrition, and Cachexia on Mortality, Local Recurrence, and Metastasis in Head and Neck Cancer: Findings from a Five-Year Prospective Cohort Study

  • by Emanuelle do Nascimento Santos Lima, Isabela Borges Ferreira, Yara Cristina de Paiva Maia, Geórgia das Graças Pena

  • January 17, 2026

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