Quality of life in laryngectomees: A post-treatment comparison of laryngectomy alone versus combined therapy

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 115, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 450-454

  Paleri, Vinidh ^a   Stafford, Frank W ^a   Leontsinis, Timothy G ^a   Hildreth, Antony J ^a  

^a SUNDERLAND ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Laryngeal Neoplasms; Pharyngeal Neoplasms; Quality of Life

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX CANCER; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX CANCER; MALE; MORBIDITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; HYPOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNGECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIOTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034912317     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0022215011908144     Document Type: Article

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