… Patients undergoing radiation therapy with or without chemotherapy (C/RT) for head and
neck cancer (HNC) often develop dysphagia. Interventions from speech-language pathologists …

… The median total dose of radiation therapy was 72 Gy (range, 66-77 Gy) and median
number of fractions was 44 (range, 30-64). Characteristics of the dysphagic sample are …

… Radiation therapy may also result in significant acute and late effect dysphagia, but the …
DARSs are anatomic structures that when damaged by radiation therapy result in dysphagia and …

… In the population treated with radiotherapy (RT), dysphagia is secondary to damage of …
occur both acutely during treatment and as a late effect of therapy. Acute dysphagia is generally …

… Both groups were subjected to routine treatment, while the rehabilitation group also
received rehabilitation therapy for 3 months. The severity of dysphagia was assessed using the …

… Intensity-modulated radiation therapy for the treatment of oropharyngeal carcinoma: the
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center experience. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2006, 64: 363-…

… of dysphagia. In this multicenter, retrospective study, we compared low-dose radiation therapy
(LR) with high-dose radiation therapy … or metastasized esophageal cancer and dysphagia. …

… even many years after radiation therapy in patients with NPC. Our results indicate that the
time elapsed since radiation therapy correlates with the severity of dysphagia in NPC patients. …

… Any structural or neurologic alteration in these events can result in dysphagia. The functional
effect of radiation therapy, as either a definitive treatment or an adjunct to other treatment …

… in several domains This study shows that speech therapy should maintain a presence in the
teams… dysphagia possibly afflicting patients after cancer treatment with radiation therapy and …