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Volume 8 Issue 7 (July, 2020)

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Nutrition and Personal Care for Head and Neck Cancer Treatment- A Review of Literature
Dr. Jennie Clarence, Dr. Vikesh Kumar R Shah, Dr. Koustabh Kumar, Dr. Ashwin Hiremath, Dr. Sasikanth Challari, Dr. I Nalini Sailaja

Head and neck cancer are the sixth most common cancer worldwide. These cancers account for approximately 3% of all cancers and are nearly twice as common among men as they are among women. A role of diet, physical exercise and nutrition in cancer treatment is well established. This article summarizes the importance of nutrition and physical activity in patients undergoing cancer treatment. Key words: Diet, Nutrition, Personal care.

 
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