Health-related quality of life and voice following radiotherapy for laryngeal cancer-a comparison between glottic and supraglottic tumours

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 73-79

  Tuomi, Lisa ^a   Karlsson, Therese ^a   Johansson, Mia ^a   Finizia, Caterina ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

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Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC ANALYSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETERIORATION; HUMAN; INDUCTION CHEMOTHERAPY; LARYNX CANCER; LYMPH NODE IRRADIATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NOISE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIATION DOSE; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; SOCIAL INTERACTION; VOICE; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; GLOTTIS; HEALTH STATUS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION RESPONSE;

AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; GLOTTIS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; VOICE QUALITY;

EID: 84919681588     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: 1651226X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0284186X.2014.925576     Document Type: Article

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