Background It is known that people with dysphagia experience a number of negative
consequences as a result of their swallowing difficulties following head and neck cancer …

The prevalence and severity of dysphagia in people treated non-surgically for primary head
and neck cancer (HNC) is well documented. However, few studies have looked beyond the …

The implication of dysphagia for people treated nonsurgically for head and neck cancer
(HNC) and its detrimental effects on functioning and quality of life has been well …

Context Swallowing difficulties (dysphagia) are a common acute and chronic side effect of
head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment. Dysphagia is associated with medical concerns …

Patients' perceptions on what makes a better care experience for head and neck cancer
(HNca) have not been widely sought. Patients' perceptions can play a crucial role in shaping …

Purpose The study aims to describe patients' experiences of swallowing difficulties following
(chemo) radiotherapy for head and neck cancer and to explore any changes over time …

Purpose Dysphagia (swallowing dysfunction) is a debilitating, depressing, and potentially
life-threatening complication in cancer patients that is likely underreported. The present …

Objective. Assess patients' perspectives on the severity, time course, and relative
importance of swallowing deficit before and after (chemo) radiotherapy for head and neck …

Objectives: To determine the role of treatment modality in swallowing outcome after head
and neck cancer treatment and to identify potential risk factors for posttreatment dysphagia …

Background Swallowing dysfunction following chemoradiation for head and neck cancer is a
major cause of morbidity and reduced quality of life. This review discusses 3 strategies that …