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  • Healthy diet after head, neck cancer diagnosis may boost survival

    Jul 27, 2022 9:45 am by Sharita ForrestInsights
    Christian A. Maino Vieytes, a predoctoral fellow in nutritional sciences, was the first author of the study. Photo provided

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    • Christian A. Maino Vieytes, a predoctoral fellow in nutritional sciences, was the first author of the study. Photo provided

    Head and neck cancer patients whose eating habits aligned with the Alternative Healthy Eating Index-2010 at diagnosis were significantly more likely to survive three years later, according to a study led by scholars at Illinois.