Learning to eat after radiation therapy for throat cancer

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 683-685

  Laenger, Charles J ^a   Laenger, Elise J ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; DIET THERAPY; DIETITIAN; EATING HABIT; FEEDING APPARATUS; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; MALE; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PHARYNX CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY; SOCIAL WORKER;

EATING; HUMANS; MALE; PHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 3042811875     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638280410001684037     Document Type: Article

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