Short-term and long-term quality of life after neck dissection

Head and Neck

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 954-961

  Shah, Samir ^a   Har El, Gady ^a   Rosenfeld, Richard M ^a  

^a SUNY Downstate Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Head and neck cancer; Neck dissection; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER THERAPY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NECK DISSECTION; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0034757004     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.1138     Document Type: Article

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