Nutritional support as an obligatory component of accompanying therapy for head and neck tumors during radiotherapy and chemoradiotherapy

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The article considers supportive therapy in patients with head and neck tumors during radiotherapy and chemoradiotherapy. Special attention is given to nutritional support on every stage of patient care. The main methods of evaluation of nutritional status and risks are presented, as well as principles of clinical nutrition selection.

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A. V. Boyko

P.A. Hertzen Moscow Oncology Research Institute – branch of the National Medical Research Radiological Center at the Ministry of Health of Russia

Email: fake@neicon.ru

Department of Beam Therapy Modification

3 2nd Botkinskiy proezd, Moscow 125284, Russia

Russian Federation

A. R. Gevorkov

P.A. Hertzen Moscow Oncology Research Institute – branch of the National Medical Research Radiological Center at the Ministry of Health of Russia

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Email: dr.gevorkov@gmail.com

Department of Beam Therapy Modification

3 2nd Botkinskiy proezd, Moscow 125284, Russia

Russian Federation

E. E. Volkova

Nutricia Advance, block V, Business Center “Riga-Land”

Email: fake@neicon.ru
26th km of the Baltiya highway, Krasnogorsk Region, Moscow Region 143421, Russia Russian Federation

S. V. Shashkov

P.A. Hertzen Moscow Oncology Research Institute – branch of the National Medical Research Radiological Center at the Ministry of Health of Russia

Email: fake@neicon.ru

Department of Beam Therapy Modification

3 2nd Botkinskiy proezd, Moscow 125284, Russia

Russian Federation

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