Nutritional Supportive Care in Head and Neck Cancer Patients – A Narrative Review
نویسندگان
1 Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Saveetha Dental college and hospitals, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS), Saveetha University, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.
2 Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Saveetha Dental college and hospitals, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS), Saveetha University, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.
3 Department of Preventive Dentistry, College of Dentistry, Jouf University, Sakaka, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. - Department of Research Analytics, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, India.
doi
10.61186/ijbc.16.4.105چکیده
Head and neck cancer patients are more at high risk for malnutrition before, during, and after the cancer treatment procedures due to the proximity of key anatomical structures that are essential for mastication and deglutition. A multidisciplinary approach beginning with preliminary nutritional screening, comprehensive assessment, and nutritional supportive care is mandatory ...