Supportive care in early rehabilitation for advanced-stage radiated head and neck cancer patients

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (United States)

Volumn 148, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 625-632

  De Leeuw, Jacqueline ^a   Van Den Berg, Manon G A ^a   Van Achterberg, Theo ^a   Merkx, Matthias A W ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Advanced stage; EORTC; Head and neck cancer; HRQoL; Rehabilitation; Supportive care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ANALGESIA; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REHABILITATION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; ENTERIC FEEDING; FATIGUE; FEEDING APPARATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX CANCER; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; LARYNX CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CARCINOMA; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NASOPHARYNX CANCER; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; OROPHARYNX CANCER; PAIN; PATIENT CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SWALLOWING; XEROSTOMIA; AFTERCARE; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AFTERCARE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84878968427     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: 10976817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0194599812474797     Document Type: Article

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