Dysphagia in head and neck cancer

K Manikantan, S Khode, SI Sayed, J Roe… - Cancer treatment …, 2009 - Elsevier
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 …

Evaluation and management of oropharyngeal dysphagia in head and neck cancer

JE Gaziano - Cancer control, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Dysphagia is a common symptom of head and neck cancer or sequelae of its
management. Swallowing disorders related to head and neck cancer are often predictable …

Swallowing disorders after treatment for head and neck cancer

M Pezdirec, P Strojan, IH Boltezar - Radiology and Oncology, 2019 - sciendo.com
Background Dysphagia is a common consequence of treatment for head and neck cancer
(HNC). The purpose of the study was to evaluate the prevalence of dysphagia in a group of …

Swallowing dysfunction—preventative and rehabilitation strategies in patients with head-and-neck cancers treated with surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy: a …

BB Mittal, BR Pauloski, DJ Haraf, HJ Pelzer… - International Journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
Traditionally, surgery and/or radiotherapy (RT) alone has been used to treat head-and-neck
cancer. During the past decade, various RT fractionation schedules or a combination of RT …

Analysis of dysphagia in advanced-stage head-and-neck cancer patients: impact on quality of life and development of a preventive swallowing treatment

I Carmignani, LG Locatello, I Desideri… - European Archives of …, 2018 - Springer
Objectives Swallowing and voice dysfunctions are common side effects following head-and-
neck squamous-cell carcinoma (HNSCC) treatment. Our aim was to analyze the …

[HTML][HTML] Dysphagia in tongue cancer patients

YR Son, KH Choi, TG Kim - Annals of rehabilitation medicine, 2015 - synapse.koreamed.org
Objective To identify risk factors for dysphagia in tongue cancer patients. Dysphagia is a
common complication of surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy in tongue cancer …

Prevention and treatment of dysphagia and aspiration after chemoradiation for head and neck cancer

DI Rosenthal, JS Lewin, A Eisbruch - Journal of clinical oncology, 2006 - ascopubs.org
Safe, successful swallowing depends on complex events affected by head and neck cancers
and their treatment. This article reviews the swallowing process, how it is affected by …

Swallowing dysfunction in cancer patients

Dysphagia Section, Oral Care Study Group … - Supportive Care in …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose Dysphagia (swallowing dysfunction) is a debilitating, depressing, and potentially
life-threatening complication in cancer patients that is likely underreported. The present …

Swallowing dysfunction in head and neck cancer patients treated by radiotherapy: review and recommendations of the supportive task group of the Italian Association …

EG Russi, R Corvò, A Merlotti, D Alterio, P Franco… - Cancer treatment …, 2012 - Elsevier
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 …

Dysphagia in head and neck cancer: prevention and treatment

HM Starmer - Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Dysphagia in head and neck cancer: prevention and treatment : Current Opinion in
Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery Dysphagia in head and neck cancer: prevention and …