Factors associated with quality of life in outpatients with head and neck cancer 6 months after diagnosis

Head and Neck

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1207-1214

  Rogers, Laura Q ^a   Rao, Krishna ^a   Malone, James ^a   Kandula, Praveen ^a   Ronen, Ohad ^a   Markwell, Stephen J ^a   Courneya, Kerry S ^b   Robbins, K Thomas ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Depression; Oncology; Oral; Predictors; Screening; Survivorship

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER SURVIVOR; CENTER FOR EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES DEPRESSION SCALE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT OF CANCER THERAPY HEAD AND NECK; GASTROSTOMY; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX CANCER; LARYNX CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MOUTH CANCER; NASOPHARYNX CANCER; NECK DISSECTION; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; ONCOLOGY; OROPHARYNX CANCER; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SALIVARY GLAND TUMOR; SCREENING; TRACHEOSTOMY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; BODY MASS INDEX; DEPRESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 68549133515     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: 10970347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.21084     Document Type: Article

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