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. 2021 Aug 26;13(9):2969. doi: 10.3390/nu13092969

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Oral cavity cancer patients with grade ¾ toxicity of anemia or neutropenia developed more TFM loss (A,B). Non-oral cavity cancer patients with grade ¾ mucositis toxicity developed more LBM loss (C). The association of age with ∆LBM in oral cavity cancer patients or BMI with ∆LBM in non-oral cavity cancer patients (D,E). Δ indicates a value obtained by subtracting the pre-CCRT value from the post-CCRT value. LBM, lean body mass; TFM, total fat mass; CCRT, concurrent chemoradiotherapy; BMI, body mass index.