Quality of life outcomes in laryngeal and oropharyngeal cancer patients after chemoradiation

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 135, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 565-570

  Mowry, Sarah E ^a   LoTempio, Maria M ^a   Sadeghi, Ahmad ^b   Wang, Kevin H ^c   Wang, Marilene B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CHI SQUARE TEST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; LARYNX CANCER; MALE; MASTICATION; MORBIDITY; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; OROPHARYNX CANCER; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANK SUM TEST; SALIVA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TASTE DISORDER;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748960037     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2006.06.1266     Document Type: Article

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