The incidence of trismus and long-term impact on health-related quality of life in patients with head and neck cancer

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1137-1145

  Pauli, Nina ^a   Johnson, Joakim ^a   Finizia, Caterina ^a   Andréll, Paulin ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; DEPRESSION; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; JAW DISEASE; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE TONE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; TONSIL CANCER; TREATMENT DURATION; TRISMUS; XEROSTOMIA; ANXIETY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER FATIGUE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; DYSPNEA; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FACE PAIN; GOTHENBURG TRISMUS QUESTIONNAIRE; INCIDENCE; INTERSTITIAL RADIATION; LOSS OF APPETITE; MAXIMUM INTERINCISAL OPENING; MOUTH DISEASE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE ASSESSMENT; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; OROPHARYNX TUMOR; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION DOSE; SWALLOWING; TONGUE TUMOR; TONSIL TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIOTHERAPY; TRISMUS;

CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL;

EID: 84880308639     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: 1651226X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0284186X.2012.744466     Document Type: Article

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