Prevalence of secondary lymphedema in patients with head and neck cancer

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 244-252

  Deng, Jie ^a   Ridner, Sheila H ^a,b   Dietrich, Mary S ^a,b   Wells, Nancy ^a   Wallston, Kenneth A ^a   Sinard, Robert J ^b   Cmelak, Anthony J ^b   Murphy, Barbara A ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT INGRAM CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

head and neck cancer; late effect; prevalence; Secondary lymphedema

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXTERNAL LYMPHEDEMA; FEMALE; FIBERSCOPE ENDOSCOPY; FOLDI LYMPHEDEMA SCALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; INTERNAL LYMPHEDEMA; LYMPHEDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATTERSON SCALE; RATING SCALE;

AGED; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPHEDEMA; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TENNESSEE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84855877673     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: 18736513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2011.03.019     Document Type: Article

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