Predictors of severe dysphagia following radiotherapy for head and neck cancer

OBJECTIVE: To investigate if severe dysphagia following radiotherapy for head and neck cancer (HNC) could be predicted by patient and tumor characteristics, feeding tube use, weight factors, jaw opening function, and saliva secretion. METHODS: Data was collected from 94 HNC patients 6 to 36 months p...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Petersson, Kerstin, Finizia, Caterina, Tuomi, Lisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2021
Materias:
Laryngology, Speech and Language Science
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8665420/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34938880
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/lio2.676

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8665420/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34938880
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/lio2.676

Ejemplares similares