Swallowing disorders after treatment for head and neck cancer

[摘要] BackgroundDysphagia is a common consequence of treatment for head and neck cancer (HNC). The purpose of the study was to evaluate the prevalence of dysphagia in a group of patients treated for HNC in Slovenia, and to identify factors contributing to the development of dysphagia.

[学科分类] 肿瘤学

[关键词] head and neck cancer;swallowing disorders;symptoms;questionnaire;quality of life