Intelligibility and perceptual ratings after treatment for laryngeal cancer: Laryngectomy versus radiotherapy

Laryngoscope

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 138-143

  Finizia, Caterina ^a   Lindström, Jörgen ^a   Dotevall, Hans ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX CANCER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SWEDEN; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOICE;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNGECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031973169     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: 15314995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199801000-00027     Document Type: Article

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