The effect of hyperbaric oxygen therapy on quality of life in oral and oropharyngeal cancer patients treated with radiotherapy

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 255-259

  Gerlach, N L ^a   Barkhuysen, R ^a   Kaanders, J H A M ^a   Janssens, G O R J ^a   Sterk, W ^b   Merkx, M A W ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Institute for Hyperbaric Medicine   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

head and neck neoplasms; hyperbaric oxygenation; maxillofacial surgery; quality of life; radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE NECROSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; OROPHARYNX CANCER; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SALIVA ANALYSIS; TASTE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; XEROSTOMIA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; DOSE FRACTIONATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERBARIC OXYGENATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; OSTEORADIONECROSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIATION INJURIES; SALIVA; TASTE; TASTE DISORDERS; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 40249100265     PISSN: 09015027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijom.2007.11.013     Document Type: Article

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