Prophylactic swallow therapy for patients with head and neck cancer undergoing chemoradiotherapy: a randomized trial

BP Messing, EC Ward, CL Lazarus, M Kim, X Zhou… - Dysphagia, 2017 - Springer
Evidence supporting prophylactic swallow exercises for patients with head and neck cancer
(HNC) has not been universally demonstrated. This RCT examined diet level, feeding tube …

Management of swallowing disorders in head and neck cancer patients: optimal patterns of care

CL Lazarus - Seminars in speech and language, 2000 - thieme-connect.com
This article presents optimal patterns of care for management of head and neck cancer
patients. Discussion includes how the head and neck cancer multidisciplinary team makes …

Relationship between swallow motility disorders on videofluorography and oral intake in patients treated for head and neck cancer with radiotherapy with or without …

BR Pauloski, AW Rademaker, JA Logemann… - Head & …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Current research demonstrates that swallow function is impaired after
treatment with organ‐sparing chemoradiotherapy. Few studies, however, have related …

Dysphagia in patients with nasopharyngeal cancer after radiation therapy: a videofluoroscopic swallowing study

YC Chang, SY Chen, L Tak Lui, TG Wang, TC Wang… - Dysphagia, 2003 - Springer
This study evaluated swallowing status and the factors influencing swallowing in patients
with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) after radiation therapy. During the period from July …

Prospective clinical study on long-term swallowing function and voice quality in advanced head and neck cancer patients treated with concurrent chemoradiotherapy …

SAC Kraaijenga, L van der Molen, I Jacobi… - European Archives of …, 2015 - Springer
Concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) for advanced head and neck cancer (HNC) is
associated with substantial early and late side effects, most notably regarding swallowing …