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Association Between Temporalis Muscle Thickness and Risk of Disability and Mortality in Patients With Oral Cancer.

Chih-Chin Lai, Jo-Yu Chen, Jiu-Jenq Lin, Ming-Yen Hsiao, Chun-Nan Chen, Kuo-Liong Chien

Head & neckSep 15, 2026PMID 42744654doi:10.1002/hed.70477 Journal ArticlepubmedProvenance
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between temporalis muscle thickness (TMT), an imaging-derived marker of muscle status, and disability and mortality outcomes in patients with oral cancer. METHODS: This retrospective cohort study included 527 patients with oral cancer treated at National…

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