Factors associated with external and internal lymphedema in patients with head-and-neck cancer

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  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

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMORBIDITY; ENDOSCOPIC EXAMINATION; HEAD-AND-NECK CANCER; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LYMPHEDEMA; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT MODALITY; TREATMENT PARAMETERS;

DISEASES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL); TUMORS;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; COMBINED LYMPHEDEMA; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXTERNAL LYMPHEDEMA; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERNAL LYMPHEDEMA; LARYNX CANCER; LYMPHEDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; OBESITY; PHARYNX CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RISK FACTOR; TRACHEOTOMY; TREATMENT DURATION;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPHEDEMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SALVAGE THERAPY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84866736380     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2012.04.013     Document Type: Article

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