Health-Related Quality of Life Scores in long-term head and neck cancer survivors predict subsequent survival: A prospective cohort study

Clinical Otolaryngology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 361-368

  Osthus, A A ^a   Aarstad, A K H ^b,c   Olofsson, J ^a,b   Aarstad, H J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c BERGEN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPETENCE; COPING BEHAVIOR; COPING INVENTORY; DYSPNEA; EYSENCK PERSONALITY QUESTIONNAIRE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HAZARD RATIO; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HEART DISEASE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; MORTALITY; NEUROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY OF LIFE INVENTORY; RATING SCALE; SELF REPORT; SLEEP DISORDER; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84860411407     PISSN: 17494478     EISSN: 17494486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-4486.2011.02342.x     Document Type: Article

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