Taste and Smell Changes - Head and Neck Cancer Patient Education 2025

Learn about taste and smell changes that affect head and neck cancer patients in this 17-minute educational talk by Dr. Jake Lee from the Stanford Otolaryngology — Head & Neck Surgery department. Presented as part of the Head & Neck Cancer Patient & Caregiver Education Symposium 2025, this lecture addresses important sensory alterations that can significantly impact quality of life during and after cancer treatment. Understand the physiological mechanisms behind these changes, potential management strategies, and what patients and caregivers can expect throughout the treatment journey.