Evaluation of Malnutrition and Quality of Life in Patients Treated for Oral and Oropharyngeal Cancer
Background. Oral and oropharyngeal cancer is a debilitating disease with high morbidity and mortality. Depending on the site and extent of the involvement of the cancer and the type of treatment modality, these patients can develop pain, trismus, xerostomia, dysphagia, and taste disturbances, compro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2021-01-01
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Series: | The Scientific World Journal |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/9936715 |