Comparison of functional outcomes and quality of life between transoral surgery and definitive chemoradiotherapy for oropharyngeal cancer

Head and Neck

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 381-385

  Chen, Allen M ^a   Daly, Megan E ^a   Luu, Quang ^a   Donald, Paul J ^a   Farwell, D Gregory ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Function; Oropharyngeal cancer; Radiation therapy; Squamous cell carcinoma; Transoral surgery

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; ORAL SURGERY; OROPHARYNX CANCER; OROPHARYNX SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; ROBOTIC SURGICAL PROCEDURE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SWALLOWING; TRANSORAL SURGERY; UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON QUALITY OF LIFE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FOLLOW UP; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MORTALITY; OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT STUDIES; DEGLUTITION; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES; OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROBOTIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84923069958     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: 10970347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.23610     Document Type: Article

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