Adjuvant radiotherapy after surgery or exclusive radiotherapy, with or without concurrent
chemotherapy is a valuable treatment option in the great majority of patients with head and …

Objective To assess the efficacy of prophylactic swallowing exercises on swallowing
function in patients undergoing chemoradiation therapy (CRT) for head and neck cancer …

Objectives To identify patterns of long-term, radiation-induced swallowing dysfunction after
definitive radiotherapy with or without chemotherapy (RT or CHRT) and to determine which …

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 …

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

Objectives Assessment of long term (10-years+) swallowing function, mouth opening, and
quality of life (QoL) in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients treated with chemo …

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

Background The relationship between subjective complaints of dysphagia and objective
measures of swallow function in patients with cancers of the oral cavity, pharynx, or larynx …

Background Head and neck cancer (HNC) and its therapy are associated with acute and
late swallowing dysfunction. Consensus guidelines regarding evaluation and management …