Exploring the prevalence and experience of mask anxiety for the person with head and neck cancer undergoing radiotherapy

INTRODUCTION: While use of a thermoplastic mask during radiotherapy (RT) treatment for head and neck cancer (HNC) is an essential component of safe patient care, there is little understanding of the extent to which this evokes anxiety (i.e. “mask anxiety”) for the person undergoing treatment. METHOD...

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Autores principales: Nixon, Jodie L., Cartmill, Bena, Turner, Jane, Pigott, Amanda E., Brown, Elizabeth, Wall, Laurelie R., Ward, Elizabeth C., Porceddu, Sandro V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Original Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6275267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30378282
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmrs.308

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6275267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30378282
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmrs.308

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