A prospective longitudinal study of voice characteristics and health-related quality of life outcomes following laryngeal cancer treatment with radiotherapy

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 693-699

  Karlsson, Therese ^a   Bergström, Liza ^a,b   Ward, Elizabeth ^b,c   Finizia, Caterina ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA ACADEMY AT UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c QUEENSLAND HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC ANALYSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPEAN ORGANIZATION FOR RESEARCH AND TREATMENT OF CANCER QUALITY OF LIFE QUESTIONNAIRE; FEMALE; GRADE ROUGHNESS BREATHINESS ASTHENIA STRAIN SCALE; HARMONICS TO NOISE RATIO; HEAD AND NECK35; HUMAN; LARYNX CANCER; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; NOISE; PITCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SWEDISH SELF EVALUATION OF COMMUNICATION EXPERIENCES AFTER LARYNGEAL CANCER; TREATMENT DURATION; VOICE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNX; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION RESPONSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNX; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIOTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOICE QUALITY;

EID: 84964008530     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: 1651226X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0284186X.2016.1150604     Document Type: Article

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