The psychosocial impact of head and neck cancer

Clinical Otolaryngology and Allied Sciences

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 351-356

  Owen, C ^a   Watkinson, J C ^a   Pracy, P ^a   Glaholm, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; EDITORIAL; EMOTION; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0034773281     PISSN: 03077772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2273.2001.00472.x     Document Type: Editorial

References (75)

1. University of Washington Quality of Life Questionnaire V4. Assessment of quality of life in head and neck cancer patients
2. A performance status scale for head and neck cancer patients
3. Development of a European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer Questionnaire module to be used in quality of life assessments in head and neck cancer patients
4. Health impact of head and neck cancer
5. Psychosocial aspects of head and neck cancer
6. Psycho social implications of head and neck cancer
7. Treatment of patients with stage IV cancer: Do the ends justify the means?
8. Improvements in morbidity of mouth cancer using microvascular free flap reconstruction
9. Editorial, Conservation surgery in head and neck cancer
10. First year after head and neck cancer: Quality of life
11. Quality of life and performance in advanced head and neck cancer patients on concomitant chemoradiotherapy: A prospective examination
12. A new short practical quality of life questionnaire for use in head and neck oncology out patients clinics
13. Quality of life 5-10 years after surgery for oral and oro-pharyngeal cancer
14. Assessing quality of life in head and neck cancer
15. Prospective, longitudinal quality-of-life study of patients with head and neck cancer: A feasibility study including the EORTC QLQ-C30
16. Psychosocial adjustment of patients surgically treated for head and neck cancer
17. A review of quality of life assessment in oral cancer
18. Effects of psychosocial interventions with adult cancer patients: A meta-analysis of randomized experiments
19. Effect of psychosocial treatment on survival of patients with metastatic breast cancer
20. Adjuvant psychological therapy for patients with cancer: A prospective randomised trial
21. Behavior of cancer patients: A randomized study of the effects of education and peer support groups
22. Effects of preparatory patients education for radiation. Oncology patients
23. Effects of psycho educational intervention anxiety among Egyptian bladder cancer patients
24. The effects of compliance with treatment of survival among patients with haematological malignancies
25. Behavioral treatment for the anticipatory nausea and vomiting induced by cancer chemotherapy
26. Providing relaxation training to cancer chemotherapy patients: A comparison of three delivery techniques
27. Psychosocial problems in head and neck cancer patients and their change with time since diagnosis
28. An eight year study of hospital suicides
29. Quality of life in patients treated for head and neck cancer: A follow-up study 7-11 years after radiotherapy
30. Predictors of depression among male cancer patients
31. Assessing quality of life in patients treated for advanced head and neck cancer
32. Linking concepts of enduring, uncertainty, suffering and hope
33. Quality of life after surgical treatment of cancer of the larynx
34. Quality of life effects of psychosocial intervention in patients with head and neck cancer
35. The essence of enduring and the expression of suffering. The reformulation of self
36. Measuring quality of life today: Methodological aspects
37. Temporal assessment of quality of life of head and neck cancer patients receiving radical radiotherapy
38. Coping with cancer
39. A longitudinal analysis of psychological adaptation among survivors of cancer
40. Depression and tumour stage in cancer of the head and neck
41. Assessment of quality of life in head and neck cancer patients
42. A performance status scale for head and neck cancer patients
43. Development of a European Organization for Research and treatment of Cancer (EORTC) questionnaire module to be used in quality of life assessment in head and neck cancer patients
44. Surviving breast cancer. Cancer Practice
45. The quality of life of cancer patients: A review of the literature
46. A functional status scale for measuring quality of life out come in head and neck cancer patients
47. Quality of life of patients treated surgically for head and neck cancer
48. Functional status and coping in patients with oral and pharyngeal cancer before and after surgery
49. Evaluation of quality of life assessment in head and neck cancer
50. Physical and psychosocial correlates of head and neck cancer: A review of the literature
51. Psychosocial aspects of head and neck cancer: A review of the literature
52. Short-term psychiatric intervention for patients with malignant melanoma: Effects on psychological state, coping, and the immune system
53. Psychological response to cancer and survival
54. The existential plight in cancer: Significance of the first 100 days
55. Quality of life measurements of speech in the head and neck cancer patient population
56. Delineating the concept of hope
57. Caring for head and neck oncology patients: Does support lead to better quality of life?
58. The quality of life of patients following treatment for laryngeal cancer
59. Speech and survival: Tradeoffs between quality and quantity of life in laryngeal cancer