Human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) is rapidly increasing
in incidence and has a favourable prognosis compared with HPV-negative disease. Current …

Purpose Patients undergoing radiation therapy with or without chemotherapy (C/RT) for
head and neck cancer (HNC) often develop dysphagia. Interventions from speech-language …

Objective/Hypothesis To describe clinically relevant between‐group differences in MD
Anderson Dysphagia Inventory (MDADI) scores among head and neck cancer (HNC) …

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 …

Background Dysphagia is a significant side-effect following treatment for head and neck
cancers, yet poor adherence to swallowing exercises is frequently reported in intervention …

Patient adherence to treatment recommendations is an important issue for healthcare
providers, in a multitude of specialties, and is critical when assessing the efficacy and …

Swallowing dysfunction is a prevailing state following radiotherapy in patients with head and
neck cancer. Following the advancement of cancer treatment in recent years, the survival …

Many head and neck cancer (HNC) survivors experience reduced quality of life due to
radiotherapy (RT)-related dysphagia. The aim of this prospective randomized trial was to …

Patients with head and neck cancer experience many problems with eating which make
them at high risk of malnutrition. Pre-habilitation swallowing exercises as overseen by a …

Intensive, prophylactic swallowing therapy programs have been developed to improve
dysphagia outcomes for patients with head/neck cancer (HNC) receiving (chemo) …