Measuring voice outcomes following treatment for laryngeal cancer

Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 415-420

  Angel, Doug ^a   Doyle, Philip C ^a   Fung, Kevin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

laryngeal cancer; quality of life; voice measurement; voice outcomes; voice rehabilitation; voice related quality of life

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DYSPHONIA; EARLY CANCER; EARLY INTERVENTION; ESOPHAGUS SPEECH; HEARING TEST; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT VALIDATION; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX CANCER; LARYNX PROSTHESIS; ORGAN PRESERVATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH REHABILITATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; VOICE CHANGE;

COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM STAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUALITY OF LIFE; VOICE QUALITY;

EID: 80051725838     PISSN: 14737167     EISSN: 17448379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/erp.11.37     Document Type: Article

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