Effects of radiotherapy on olfactory function

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 157-163

  Hölscher, Tobias ^a   Seibt, Annedore ^a   Appold, Steffen ^a   Dörr, Wolfgang ^a   Herrmann, Thomas ^a   Hüttenbrink, Karl Bernd ^b   Hummel, Thomas ^a,c  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DRESDEN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chemosensory function; Head and neck cancer; Radiotherapy; Recovery; Side effects; Smell

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; FLUOROURACIL; MITOMYCIN C;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CHEMOSENSITIVITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; MALE; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; SMELLING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OLFACTION DISORDERS; OLFACTORY MUCOSA; OLFACTORY PATHWAYS; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, HIGH-ENERGY; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 27944476830     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2005.09.015     Document Type: Article

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