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Mask‐related anxiety and distress during radiation therapy for head and neck cancer

Some patients experience mask‐related anxiety and distress when undergoing radiation therapy for head and neck cancer. Building on the paper by Forbes et al (doi.org/10.1002/jmrs.658) this editorial discusses techniques to implement to improve the patient experience through education and support.[Im...

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Autores principales: Dhillon, Haryana M., Halkett, Georgia K. B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10500115/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37328435
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmrs.695
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spelling pubmed-105001152023-09-15 Mask‐related anxiety and distress during radiation therapy for head and neck cancer Dhillon, Haryana M. Halkett, Georgia K. B. J Med Radiat Sci Editorial Some patients experience mask‐related anxiety and distress when undergoing radiation therapy for head and neck cancer. Building on the paper by Forbes et al (doi.org/10.1002/jmrs.658) this editorial discusses techniques to implement to improve the patient experience through education and support.[Image: see text] John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023-06-16 2023-09 /pmc/articles/PMC10500115/ /pubmed/37328435 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmrs.695 Text en © 2023 The Authors. Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences published by John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd on behalf of Australian Society of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy and New Zealand Institute of Medical Radiation Technology. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10500115/
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