Clinical practices in head and neck cancer: A speech-language pathologist practice pattern survey

AM Logan, MA Landera - Annals of Otology, Rhinology & …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Clinical practices of speech-language pathologists (SLP) treating head and neck
cancer (HNC) patients range widely despite literature trending toward best practices. This …

Role of the speech-language pathologist (SLP) in the head and neck cancer team

K Hansen, M Chenoweth, H Thompson… - Multidisciplinary Care of …, 2018 - Springer
While treatments for head and neck cancer are aimed at curing patients from disease, they
can have significant short-and long-term negative impacts on speech and swallowing …

Survey of usual practice: dysphagia therapy in head and neck cancer patients

GP Krisciunas, W Sokoloff, K Stepas, SE Langmore - Dysphagia, 2012 - Springer
There is no standardized dysphagia therapy for head and neck cancer patients and scant
evidence to support any particular protocol, leaving institutions and individual speech …

The impact of developing a speech and swallow rehab program: improving patient satisfaction and multidisciplinary care

HM Starmer, N Ayoub, C Byward, J Kizner… - The …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives/Hypothesis The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of developing
an integrated head and neck cancer speech and swallowing rehabilitation program on …

Multidisciplinary head and neck cancer clinic and adherence with speech pathology

H Starmer, G Sanguineti, S Marur… - The …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: To determine the effect of referral patterns on compliance with speech–language
pathology (SLP) treatment of voice and swallowing difficulties in patients with head and neck …

[HTML][HTML] Speech-Language Pathologist's Pattern of Practice in the Rehabilitation of Head and Neck Cancer patients across Hospitals in India

JJ Varghese, VU Aithal, K Sharan… - Asian Pacific Journal of …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: India has a significant burden of Head and Neck cancer (HNC) patients. Patients
afflicted with HNC often encounter difficulties in speech, voice, and swallowing, either due to …

Application of manual therapy for dysphagia in head and neck cancer patients: a preliminary national survey of treatment trends and adverse events

GP Krisciunas, A Vakharia, C Lazarus… - Global advances in …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Radiation-associated dysphagia is a common and debilitating consequence of
treatment for head and neck cancer (HNC). Since commonly employed dysphagia therapy …

Expert consensus statement: Management of dysphagia in head and neck cancer patients

MA Kuhn, MB Gillespie, SL Ishman… - … –Head and Neck …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To develop an expert consensus statement (ECS) on the management of
dysphagia in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients to address controversies and offer …

Prophylactic swallowing therapy for patients with head and neck cancer: a three‐arm randomized parallel‐group trial

LR Wall, EC Ward, B Cartmill, AJ Hill, E Isenring… - Head & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Intensive prophylactic swallowing therapy can mitigate dysphagia in patients
with oropharyngeal (OP) SCC, however, presents service challenges. This trial investigated …

Association of a proactive swallowing rehabilitation program with feeding tube placement in patients treated for pharyngeal cancer

GS Ajmani, CC Nocon, BE Brockstein… - … –Head & Neck …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance A proactive speech and language pathology (SLP) program is an important
component of the multidisciplinary care of patients with head and neck squamous cell …