Quality of Life and Depressive Symptoms during Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer
β Scribed by Vinidh Paleri; Carole Downes; Charles Kelly
- Book ID
- 116810605
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 42 KB
- Volume
- 133
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0194-5998
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## Abstract ## Background. Patients with head and neck cancer are extraordinarily susceptible to depressive traits. Thus, a general screening of these patients at their first admission to the ital is desirable. ## Methods. From 1997β2001, 133 patients with head and neck tumors filled in the Self
## Abstract ## Objectives: To determine the incidence of depression in head and neck cancer (HNCA) patients and the effect of depression on baseline headβ and neckβspecific measures of quality of life and function. ## Study Design: Prospective cohort analysis. ## Methods: A total of 255 patien