We would like to assess the evolution of chronic dysphagia (1 year or more) following
treatment for head and neck cancer. Modified barium swallow (MBS) examinations were …

Objectives A diagnosis of head and neck cancer (HNC) is a profound event for patients and
family members who play a crucial role in their care. Eating and drinking difficulties affect …

Dysphagia is an important symptom of head and neck cancer (HNC), as well as
representing a significant complication of its treatment. The treatment of HNC can result in …

Background This randomized study aimed to evaluate the effects of the Shaker head-lift
exercise (HLE) to improve dysphagia following oncologic treatment for head and neck …

Successful management of swallowing dysfunction following chemoradiation is a complex
undertaking requiring a team approach. Collaboration among different specialists …

Backgorund The aim of this study was to evaluate dysphagia in patients with head and neck
cancer (HNC) undergoing three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy using objective …

PURPOSE: Dysphagia is a debilitating complication in head and neck cancer patients
(HNCPs) that may cause a high mortality rate for aspiration pneumonia. The aims of this …

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 …

Objective To investigate if severe dysphagia following radiotherapy for head and neck
cancer (HNC) could be predicted by patient and tumor characteristics, feeding tube use …

PURPOSE: The use of altered fractionation radiotherapy (RT) regimens, as well as
concomitant chemotherapy and RT, to intensify therapy for locally advanced head-and-neck …