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Impact of malnutrition defined by Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition criteria on prognosis in oral squamous cell carcinoma.

International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery · Aiso Y, Inada J, Kikuchi T, Sekikawa S, Sakai K, Nomura T · 2026-10-16

Researchers assessed preoperative malnutrition using GLIM criteria in 187 oral squamous cell carcinoma patients and found severe malnutrition was independently associated with worse overall and disease-free survival outcomes.

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