Oral and dental complications of head and neck radiotherapy and their management

D Mod, H Mod, A Jha - 2013 - 103.69.126.140
Cancer patients who are diagnosed early and or receive effective anti tumour therapy can
expect to live for many years after treatment and therefore preservation of normal tissue …

Long-term swallow function after chemoradiotherapy for oropharyngeal cancer: the influence of a prophylactic gastrostomy or reactive nasogastric tube

RJD Prestwich, MTW Teo, A Gilbert, G Williams… - Clinical Oncology, 2014 - Elsevier
Aims Two contrasting approaches of a prophylactic gastrostomy or a nasogastric tube as
needed are widely used to support patients receiving chemoradiotherapy for head and neck …

Can intensity-modulated radiotherapy preserve oral health-related quality of life of nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients?

EHN Pow, DLW Kwong, JST Sham, VHF Lee… - International Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To investigate the changes in salivary function and oral health-related quality of
life for patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma treated by intensity-modulated radiotherapy …

Phase III quality-of-life study results: impact on patients' quality of life to reducing xerostomia after radiotherapy for head-and-neck cancer—RTOG 97-09

J Fisher, C Scott, CW Scarantino, FG Leveque… - International Journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To determine whether prevention of hyposalivation after curative radiotherapy
(RT) to the head and neck improves patients' quality of life (QOL). METHODS AND …

Radiotherapy for cutaneous head and neck cancer and parotid tumours: a prospective investigation of treatment-related acute swallowing and toxicity patterns

LB Moroney, J Helios, EC Ward, J Crombie… - Supportive Care in …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Reports of acute treatment-related dysphagia and toxicities for patients with parotid
tumours or cutaneous head and neck cancer (HNC) are limited. This study aimed to …

A predictive model for swallowing dysfunction after curative radiotherapy in head and neck cancer

JA Langendijk, P Doornaert, DHF Rietveld… - Radiotherapy and …, 2009 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Recently, we found that swallowing dysfunction after curative (chemo)
radiation (CH) RT has a strong negative impact on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) …

鼻咽癌患者放疗后张口困难及其影响因素

陈明, 曾祥发, 赵充, 吴少雄, 黄晓延, 韩非, 罗伟… - 癌症: 英文版, 2001 - cqvip.com
目的: 观察鼻咽癌患者放疗后张口困难的情况, 探讨影响放射性颞颌关节损伤的有关因素. 方法:
选择352 例常规分割放疗结束后≥ 6 个月的鼻咽癌病例, 所有病例颞颌关节受照总剂量为51.90 …