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How do you counsel patients regarding alcohol consumption following treatment of head and neck cancer?

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Radiation Oncology · Emory University School of Medicine

I always tell patients that there is no known safe amount of alcohol consumption, especially regarding the risk of developing another head and neck cancer. Most patients who consume alcohol after head and neck radiation therapy often tell me that it does not provide the same enjoyment as before due ...

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