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Managing nutritional concerns: difficulty chewing or swallowing

Cancer treatment can affect the ability to chew or swallow solid textured foods due to oral soreness, pain, inflammation, irritation, and/or physical changes or weakness after surgery.

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PP-ONC-GBR-2003 / September 2022