[HTML][HTML] Radiation-induced neuropathies in head and neck cancer: prevention and treatment modalities

P Azzam, M Mroueh, M Francis… - …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Head and neck cancer (HNC) is the sixth most common human malignancy with a global
incidence of 650,000 cases per year. Radiotherapy (RT) is commonly used as an effective …

Oncologic and functional outcomes of patients treated with transoral CO2 laser microsurgery or radiotherapy for T2 glottic carcinoma: a systematic review of the …

M Hendriksma, BJ Heijnen… - Current Opinion in …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Laryngeal preservation for T2 tumours in this review is higher for patients treated primarily
with TLM (88.8 vs. 79.0%). It is important to differentiate between tumours with normal and …

Physical and psychological impairments associated with mucositis after oral cancer treatment and their impact on quality of life

P Jehn, R Stier, F Tavassol, J Dittmann… - Oncology Research …, 2019 - karger.com
Background: Posttherapeutic mucositis is a common secondary effect of oral cancer
treatment. Mucositis affects the oral mucosa, which leads to specific physical impairments in …

The effect of the Shaker head‐lift exercise on swallowing function following treatment for head and neck cancer: Results from a randomized, controlled trial with …

L Tuomi, H Dotevall, H Bergquist, K Petersson… - Head & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Dysphagia is common following treatment for head and neck cancer (HNC) and
intervention to improve swallowing function is warranted. This study aimed to evaluate the …

[HTML][HTML] Oral health related quality of life in long-term survivors of head and neck cancer compared to a general population from the seventh Tromsø study

R Andreassen, B Jönsson, E Hadler-Olsen - BMC Oral Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Both the incidence and survival rate of head and neck cancer (HNC) is
increasing, making quality of life of HNC survivors an important issue. Methods In this cross …

Severe postoperative dysphagia as an early predictor for decreased overall survival in patients with oral cancer

C Klingelhöffer, A Obst, T Ettl, J Meier, S Müller… - Journal of Cranio …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives The aim of this retrospective study was to analyze the early postoperative
swallowing outcome in oral cancer patients considering risk factors and localization …

[HTML][HTML] Oral cancer knowledge, attitude, and practice of dentists in the state of Qatar

DH Jboor, MS Al-Darwish, U Nur - Dentistry journal, 2019 - mdpi.com
Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess existing knowledge on oral cancer (OC),
attitude toward OC examination, and clinical practice among dentists practicing in the …

Long‐term swallowing, trismus, and speech outcomes after combined chemoradiotherapy and preventive rehabilitation for head and neck cancer; 10‐year plus …

RT Karsten, L van der Molen, O Hamming‐Vrieze… - Head & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background The objective of this study was to explore the 10‐year plus outcomes of
Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy with concomitant chemotherapy (CRT) combined with …

Association between human papillomavirus status and health-related quality of life in oropharyngeal and oral cavity cancer survivors

E Kjeldsted, SO Dalton, K Frederiksen, E Andersen… - Oral Oncology, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives The human papillomavirus (HPV) is a risk factor for a subgroup of head and neck
cancers (HNC). HPV-positive and HPV-negative HNC patients encompass heterogeneous …

[HTML][HTML] Economic evaluation of a person-centred care intervention in head and neck oncology: results from a randomized controlled trial

H Gyllensten, I Koinberg, E Carlström, LE Olsson… - Supportive Care in …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Head and neck cancer and its treatment deteriorate quality of life, but symptoms
improve with person-centred care. We examined the cost-effectiveness of a person-centred …