Taste and smell function in testicular cancer survivors treated with cisplatin-based chemotherapy in relation to dietary intake, food preference, and body composition.

CONCLUSION: Although taste function was impaired in TCS, this was not related to a different dietary intake compared to controls. Lower testosterone levels were associated with a higher BMI, fat mass, and abdominal fat distribution in TCS.
PMID: 27298084 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Appetite - June 9, 2016 Category: Nutrition Authors: IJpma I, Renken RJ, Gietema JA, Slart RH, Mensink MG, Lefrandt JD, Ter Horst GJ, Reyners AK Tags: Appetite Source Type: research