Psychological variables associated with quality of life following primary treatment for head and neck cancer: a systematic review of the literature from 2004 to 2015

S Dunne, O Mooney, L Coffey, L Sharp… - Psycho …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective There has been a recent proliferation of research on quality of life (QoL) in head
and neck cancer (HNC). The objective of this review was to systematically examine the …

Total laryngectomy—still cutting-edge?

TK Hoffmann - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Complete removal of the larynx (total laryngectomy) offers a curative
approach for advanced laryngeal and pharyngeal cancer. If the operation is performed after …

Understanding financial toxicity in head and neck cancer survivors

LJ Mady, L Lyu, MS Owoc, SD Peddada, TH Thomas… - Oral oncology, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Objectives (1) Describe financial toxicity (FT) in head and neck cancer (HNC)
survivors and assess its association with personal/health characteristics and health-related …

Quality of life after total laryngectomy: impact of different vocal rehabilitation methods in a middle income country

FGR Souza, IC Santos, A Bergmann… - Health and quality of life …, 2020 - Springer
Introduction The impact of advanced laryngeal cancer and its extensive surgical treatments
cause significant morbidity for these patients. Total laryngectomy impacts essential functions …

Subjective Perception and Psychoacoustic Aspects of the Laryngectomee Voice: The Impact on Quality of Life

M Mesolella, S Allosso, R D'aniello… - Journal of Personalized …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Purpose: A retrospective study is presented to correlate the inter-judge consistency for the
different psycho-perceptual parameters of the recently proposed Impression Noise Fluency …

[HTML][HTML] A qualitative study of the experience of returning to family life and the coping styles of patients after total laryngectomy

H Yang, F Zeng, T Pang, H Zhang… - Annals of Palliative …, 2021 - apm.amegroups.org
Background: Total laryngectomy is the major treatment for stage III–IV laryngeal cancer,
which prolongs patient's life; however, brings significant changes to physical function …

Delayed in diagnosis of upper aerodigestive tract cancers: A comprehensive review of medical malpractice cases

C Fritz, K Rajasekaran - Head & Neck, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Factors that prompt litigation and influence outcomes for malpractice cases
involving cancers of the upper aerodigestive tract are incompletely described. Methods …

Clinical outcomes in patients with T4 laryngeal cancer treated with primary radiotherapy versus primary laryngectomy

S Vengalil, ME Giuliani, SH Huang, A McNiven… - Head & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background The purpose of this study was to determine the clinical outcomes of T4
laryngeal cancers. Methods T4 laryngeal cancers treated with curative intent from January …

Chemoradiotherapy vs. total laryngectomy for primary treatment of advanced laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma

P Strojan, M Haigentz Jr, CR Bradford, GT Wolf… - Oral oncology, 2013 - Elsevier
For decades, total laryngectomy followed by post-operative radiotherapy represented a gold
standard for the treatment of locally advanced laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma. Though …

Assessing whether EORTC QLQ-30 and FACT-G measure the same constructs of quality of life in patients with total laryngectomy

K Iravani, P Jafari, A Akhlaghi, B Khademi - Health and quality of life …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background The European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer
QOL Core Questionnaire 30 (EORTC QLQ-30) and the Assessment of Cancer Therapy …