Speech intelligibility and quality of life in head and neck cancer survivors

Laryngoscope

Volumn 114, Issue 11 I, 2004, Pages 1977-1981

  Meyer, Tanya K ^a   Kuhn, Joan C ^a   Campbell, Bruce H ^a   Marbella, Anne M ^a   Myers, Katherine B ^a   Layde, Peter M ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Articulation; Cancer survivor; Head and neck cancer; Intelligibility; Quality of life; Speech

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; FEMALE; HEAD CANCER; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LARYNGECTOMY; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK CANCER; OBSERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SPEECH ARTICULATION; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY;

FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SURVIVORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 9144226971     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mlg.0000147932.36885.9e     Document Type: Article

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