PURPOSE: To evaluate late dysphagia after chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced head-
and-neck squamous cell carcinoma, and to examine its correlation with clinical and …

PURPOSE: To evaluate the quality of life (QOL) associated with dysphagia after head-and-
neck cancer treatment. METHODS AND MATERIALS: Of a total population of 104, a …

The surgical treatment of tongue cancer, with or without reconstruction and/or radiotherapy,
leads to different levels of voice, speech, and deglutition disorders. Evaluating the quality of …

The aim of this study was to objectively assess swallowing function and factors impacting it
after curative intent definitive (chemo) radiotherapy (CRT) for head and neck squamous cell …

Objectives This report is an update of a Comparative Effectiveness Review (CER) published
in final form in May 2010 on the benefits and harms of radiotherapy (RT) to treat patients with …

Background Intensity‐modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) is hoped to protect structures
important for swallow function. We compared posttreatment swallow function in 7 pairs of …

Background. Dysphagia is a common and debilitating side effect in head and neck
radiotherapy (RT). Prognostic factors are numerous and their interrelationship not well …

Progress in head and neck cancer (HNC) therapies has improved tumor response, loco-
regional control, and survival. However, treatment intensification also increases early and …

Objective The primary objective of this project was to retrospectively investigate the
relationship between patient‐reported and physiologic swallowing measures after …

Many head and neck cancer (HNC) survivors experience reduced quality of life due to
radiotherapy (RT)-related dysphagia. The aim of this prospective randomized trial was to …