The association between health related quality of life and survival in patients with head and neck cancer: A systematic review

Oral Oncology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1-11

  Van Nieuwenhuizen, Annette J ^a   Buffart, Laurien M ^a   Brug, Johannes ^a   Leemans, C René ^a   Verdonck De Leeuw, Irma M ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Best evidence synthesis; Head and neck neoplasm; Health related quality of life; Quality assessment; Survival; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

CANCER SURVIVAL; COGNITION; EMOTION; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WELLBEING; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; PHYSIOPATHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84920545760     PISSN: 13688375     EISSN: 18790593     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2014.09.002     Document Type: Review

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