The follow-up of patients with head and neck cancer: An analysis of 1,039 patients

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 268, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1191-1200

  Kothari, P ^a   Trinidade, A ^a   Hewitt, R J D ^b   Singh, A ^c   O'Flynn, P ^b  

^a LUTON AND DUNSTABLE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

^c NORTHWICK PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Head neck cancer follow up; Outpatient; Self reporting; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

ADENOID CYSTIC CARCINOMA; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER STAGING; CONSULTATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOTTIS; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX CANCER; LARYNX CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NASOPHARYNX CANCER; OROPHARYNX CANCER; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PLEOMORPHIC ADENOMA; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT CANCER; SALIVARY GLAND CANCER; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; OUTPATIENTS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960257184     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: 14344726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-010-1461-2     Document Type: Article

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