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The change in taste of certain foods is caused by the effects of chemotherapy and radiotherapy on the taste buds, which are located in the oral cavity. Depending on the type of treatment, recovery can be variable, although it usually disappears within weeks of finishing treatment. These alterations can cause the person to stop enjoying food because they find it unpleasant, thus limiting their ability to follow a balanced and sufficient diet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The change in taste of certain foods is caused by the effects of chemotherapy and radiotherapy on the taste buds, which are located in the oral cavity. Depending on the type of treatment, recovery can be variable, although it usually disappears within weeks of finishing treatment. 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