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  2. European white paper: oropharyngeal dysphagia in head and neck cancer

    Purpose

    To develop a European White Paper document on oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) in head and neck cancer (HNC). There are wide variations in the...

    Laura W. J. Baijens, Margaret Walshe, ... Pere Clavé in European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
    Article Open access 19 December 2020

  3. Dysphagia, voice problems, and pain in head and neck cancer patients

    Purpose

    Head and neck cancer (HNC) and its treatment can leave devastating side effects with a relevant impact on physical and emotional quality of...

    Veit Zebralla, Gunnar Wichmann, ... Susanne Wiegand in European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
    Article Open access 16 January 2021

  4. Self-Reported Trismus: prevalence, severity and impact on quality of life in oropharyngeal cancer survivorship: a cross-sectional survey report from a comprehensive cancer center

    Objective

    The purpose of this study was to estimate prevalence/severity of self-reported trismus, determine association with quality of life (QOL),...

    Richard C. Cardoso, Mona Kamal, ... Katherine A. Hutcheson in Supportive Care in Cancer
    Article 11 August 2020

  5. Parotid sparing and quality of life in long-term survivors of locally advanced head and neck cancer after intensity-modulated radiation therapy

    Purpose

    Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) enables radiation oncologists to optimally spare organs at risk while achieving homogeneous dose...

    Silke Tribius, Sven Haladyn, ... Corinna Bergelt in Strahlentherapie und Onkologie
    Article 30 December 2020

  6. ECOG-ACRIN 2399: analysis of patient related outcomes after Chemoradiation for locally advanced head and neck Cancer

    Background

    We conducted a correlative study for E2399, a function preservation trial for resectable locally advanced oropharynx and larynx cancer, to...

    Anthony Cmelak, Mary S. Dietrich, ... Barbara A. Murphy in Cancers of the Head & Neck
    Article Open access 22 December 2020

  8. The natural history of weight and swallowing outcomes in oropharyngeal cancer patients following radiation or concurrent chemoradiation therapy

    Purpose

    Patients treated for oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) are at increased risk for functional decline due to cancer-related impairments and treatment...

    Nedeljko Jovanovic, Colleen Dreyer, ... Julie A. Theurer in Supportive Care in Cancer
    Article 01 August 2020

  9. Acupuncture for radiation-induced toxicity in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: a systematic review based on PICO criteria

    Purpose

    In head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), the potential mitigating effect of complementary medicine interventions such as acupuncture...

    Pierluigi Bonomo, Giulia Stocchi, ... Lorenzo Livi in European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
    Article Open access 31 July 2021

  10. Home-based intensive treatment of chronic radiation-associated dysphagia in head and neck cancer survivors (HIT-CRAD trial)

    Background

    Chronic radiation-associated dysphagia (C-RAD) is considered to be one of the most severe functional impairments in head and neck cancer...

    Hanne Massonet, Ann Goeleven, ... Gwen Van Nuffelen in Trials
    Article Open access 22 October 2022

  12. OSA in patients with head and neck cancer is associated with cancer size and oncologic outcome

    Purpose

    Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with severe daytime sleepiness and reduced quality of life. These symptoms are also present in...

    Tilman Huppertz, Vera Horstmann, ... Haralampos Gouveris in European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
    Article Open access 29 September 2020

  13. Systematic review on chronic non-communicable disease in disaster settings

    Background

    Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) constitute the leading cause of mortality globally. Low and middle-income countries (LMICs) not only...

    Christine Ngaruiya, Robyn Bernstein, ... Alison Hayward in BMC Public Health
    Article Open access 21 June 2022

  15. Translation and Validation of Shame and Stigma Scale for Head and Neck Cancer into the Hindi Language

    Background

    At advanced stages, treatment procedure of head and neck cancer  often leads to mutilation and evokes shame and stigma in patients. In the...

    Atul Kumar Goyal, Jaimanti Bakshi, ... Sumittar Singh Walia in Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery
    Article 03 July 2021

  16. Impact of caregivers’ negative response to cancer on long-term survivors’ quality of life

    Cancer survivors’ quality of life (QoL) is consistently shown to be positively impacted by social support from family and friends, including informal...

    Alicia L. Best, Rujuta Shukla, ... Kassandra I. Alcaraz in Supportive Care in Cancer
    Article 20 May 2020

  20. Radiation Therapy and Mandibular Osteoradionecrosis: State of the Art

    Purpose of Review

    This article aims to provide an update on literature data related to mandibular osteoradionecrosis (MORN) secondary to the...

    Francesca De Felice, Vincenzo Tombolini, ... Antonella Polimeni in Current Oncology Reports
    Article 09 July 2020
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