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… ISBN 978-94-6458-955-9 Cover design: Ans Diepeveen Photography: Astrid van den Berg Layout: Publiss Print: Ridderprint © Rianne Willemsen, Maastricht, the Netherlands, 2023 The research presented in this dissertation was performed in cooperation with NUTRIM - School of Nutrition and Translational Research in Metabolism, GROW - School for Oncology and Reproduction at Maastricht University Medical Center +, and financially supported by the Nutrim Graduate Programme 2018. HEAD AND NECK CANCER … remains challenging to predict which patients will benefit from ICI treatment. Therefore, additional biomarkers and more in-depth patient and tumor characterization are needed for adequate patient selection and to ultimately improve treatment outcome. When HNSCC’s become resistant to ICI treatment, further treatment options are limited. Clinical trials using novel immune modulators (e.g., monalizumab, NCT04590963) are currently ongoing. Additionally, next generation sequencing (NGS) analysis of … Yen, C.Y. Lin, K.P. Chang, and K.F. Lei, Pretreatment subcutaneous adipose tissue predicts the outcomes of patients with head and neck cancer receiving definitive radiation and chemoradiation in Taiwan. Cancer Med, 2018 DOI: 10.1002/cam4.1365. 11. Bishop, S. and W.M. Reed, The provision of enteral nutritional support during definitive chemoradiotherapy in head and neck cancer patients. J Med Radiat Sci, 2015. 62(4): p. 267-76 DOI: 10.1002/jmrs.132. 12. Wang, C., J.M. Vainshtein, M. Veksler, P.E. …