Oral and oropharyngeal cancers are amongst the commonest cancers worldwide and
present a major health problem. Owing to their critical anatomical location and complex …

Introduction Oral cancer and its surgical treatment impair speech quality by an alteration of
the vocal tract. Local size and stage of the tumour as well as surgical and adjuvant treatment …

Purpose of this review is the evaluation of speech and swallowing function after surgical
treatment for advanced oral and oropharyngeal carcinoma. A systematic literature search …

Objective: The purpose of this article is to review and document the differing methods of
functional outcome measurements following treatment for oral and oropharyngeal …

We have earlier reported establishing a computerized database to audit functional outcomes
in patients who underwent head and neck cancer treatment in Victoria, Australiaand …

Objective: Speech impairment often occurs in patients after treatment for head and neck
cancer. New treatment modalities such as surgical reconstruction or (chemo) radiation …

As our ability to treat laryngeal cancer and prolong the lives of our patients improves, we
must place increasing importance on maintaining the best voice possible in every case …

Background: Radical treatment of oropharyngeal cancer can have significant impact on
speech & voice outcomes. Aims:(i) To assess the extent of speech & voice handicap in …

The aim of this study was to explore post-treatment speech impairments using English
version of Speech Handicap Index (SHI)(first speech-specific questionnaire) in a cohort of …

Objectives Assessment of long-term objective and subjective voice, speech, articulation, and
quality of life in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) treated with concurrent …