Radiotherapy Induced Taste Dysfunction During and 3 Months After Treatment in Head and Neck Cancer - Cancer Network

Treatment with radiotherapy for head and neck cancer resulted in taste dysfunction during treatment and 3 months thereafter, although reduction in oral cavity intensity-modulated radiotherapy dose may result in early taste function recovery.

Patients with head and neck cancer experienced taste dysfunction during treatment with radiotherapy and 3 months after; however, early recovery was observed among patients who received a reduced dose… [+3956 chars]

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