Malnutrition and radiation therapy in head and neck cancers, a systematic review on reported definitions and associated factors

Radiation therapy is a major treatment in head and neck cancers that can induce mucositis, pain, and dysgeusia that could impair oral intake and lead to weight loss and malnutrition. Intensity modulation has diminished toxicity of radiation therapy. We performed a review to assess the rate of malnut...

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