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September 10, 2025Cancer ControlOpen Access

Factors Influencing Chemotherapy-Induced Taste Alterations in Cancer Patients Receiving Cisplatin Treatment: A Path Analysis

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BKBerna KurtBÖBerna Ömür Çakmak Öksüzoğlu

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Overview

Cross-sectional analysis highlights significant links between taste alteration, nausea, and quality of life in patients undergoing cisplatin treatment.

Key Points

  • Taste alteration significantly impacts appetite loss, nausea, and vomiting in cancer patients receiving cisplatin therapy.
  • The model assessed explained 76.4% of variation, with age and body surface area also showing significant effects.
  • Multiple linear regression identified key factors influencing taste changes associated with cisplatin treatment.
  • Findings may guide strategies to improve quality of life for patients experiencing taste alterations from chemotherapy.

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Kurt et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c19fa854b1d3bfb60db987https://doi.org/10.1177/10732748251363323
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