Objective Treatment of advanced laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancer has shifted from
total laryngectomy (TL) toward laryngeal‐preserving therapies due to a general perception …

Background Approximately 40% of women and 30% of men describe sexual dysfunction,
although recognition in medical settings is suboptimal, due to problems in reporting and …

Purpose Tracheoesophageal puncture with voice prosthesis placement remains the gold
standard for voice restoration following total laryngectomy, but may cause various …

Objectives Analysis of the quality of sexual life after total laryngectomy (TL) for cancer.
Material and methods The Cochrane, PubMed, Embase, ClinicalKey and Science Direct …

Laryngectomy is a surgical procedure that involves the surgical removal of the laryngeal
complex, thereby separating the upper from the lower respiratory tracts, resulting in a …

Background Dysphagia is a common complication in patients with laryngeal cancer after
surgery and radiotherapy. Objectives To explore the effect of swallowing training …

Objective After radiation failure for early T-stage larynx cancer, national guidelines
recommend salvage surgery. Total laryngectomy and conservation laryngeal surgery with …

Objectives To investigate associations between testosterone and patient reported sexual
problems and need for sexual care in head and neck cancer patients at time of diagnosis …

A standard for assessing swallowing function after open partial horizontal laryngectomy
(OPHL) is still not established. The variability in the measures used to investigate …

Objectives This systematic literature review aimed to explore the effects of head and neck
cancer (HNC) on relationship intimacy in adults and identify the current support available to …