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Quality of life considerations in head and neck cancer: United Kingdom National Multidisciplinary Guidelines
This is the official guideline endorsed by the specialty associations involved in the care of head and neck cancer patients in the UK. It identifies the current evidence base and role of health-related quality of life assessment for this group of patients. RECOMMENDATIONS: • Health-related quality o...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4873941/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27841117 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0022215116000438 |
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description | This is the official guideline endorsed by the specialty associations involved in the care of head and neck cancer patients in the UK. It identifies the current evidence base and role of health-related quality of life assessment for this group of patients. RECOMMENDATIONS: • Health-related quality of life is integral to treatment planning, refining treatment protocols, and more personalised follow-up support. (G) • Health-related quality of life and patient concerns should be regularly assessed during patient care. (G) • Health-related quality of life assessment and patient concerns on an individual patient basis can be helpful to trigger multi-professional support and interventions. (G) |
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spelling | pubmed-48739412016-05-27 Quality of life considerations in head and neck cancer: United Kingdom National Multidisciplinary Guidelines Rogers, S N Semple, C Babb, M Humphris, G J Laryngol Otol Guidelines This is the official guideline endorsed by the specialty associations involved in the care of head and neck cancer patients in the UK. It identifies the current evidence base and role of health-related quality of life assessment for this group of patients. RECOMMENDATIONS: • Health-related quality of life is integral to treatment planning, refining treatment protocols, and more personalised follow-up support. (G) • Health-related quality of life and patient concerns should be regularly assessed during patient care. (G) • Health-related quality of life assessment and patient concerns on an individual patient basis can be helpful to trigger multi-professional support and interventions. (G) Cambridge University Press 2016-05 /pmc/articles/PMC4873941/ /pubmed/27841117 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0022215116000438 Text en © JLO (1984) Limited 2016 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Guidelines Rogers, S N Semple, C Babb, M Humphris, G Quality of life considerations in head and neck cancer: United Kingdom National Multidisciplinary Guidelines |
title | Quality of life considerations in head and neck cancer: United Kingdom National Multidisciplinary Guidelines |
title_full | Quality of life considerations in head and neck cancer: United Kingdom National Multidisciplinary Guidelines |
title_fullStr | Quality of life considerations in head and neck cancer: United Kingdom National Multidisciplinary Guidelines |
title_full_unstemmed | Quality of life considerations in head and neck cancer: United Kingdom National Multidisciplinary Guidelines |
title_short | Quality of life considerations in head and neck cancer: United Kingdom National Multidisciplinary Guidelines |
title_sort | quality of life considerations in head and neck cancer: united kingdom national multidisciplinary guidelines |
topic | Guidelines |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4873941/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27841117 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0022215116000438 |
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