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Functional and quality of life outcomes after partial glossectomy: a multi-institutional longitudinal study of the head and neck research network

BACKGROUND: While aggressive treatment for oral cancer may optimize survival, decrements in speech and swallowing function and quality of life often result. This exploratory study investigated how patients recover their communicative function, swallowing ability, and quality of life after primary su...

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Autores principales: Dzioba, Agnieszka, Aalto, Daniel, Papadopoulos-Nydam, Georgina, Seikaly, Hadi, Rieger, Jana, Wolfaardt, Johan, Osswald, Martin, Harris, Jeffrey R., O’Connell, Daniel A., Lazarus, Cathy, Urken, Mark, Likhterov, Ilya, Chai, Raymond L., Rauscher, Erika, Buchbinder, Daniel, Okay, Devin, Happonen, Risto-Pekka, Kinnunen, Ilpo, Heikki, Irjala, Soukka, Tero, Laine, Juhani
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5583999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28870248
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40463-017-0234-y