Relating speech and swallow function to dropout in a longitudinal study of head and neck cancer
โ Scribed by LAURA A. COLANGELO; JERI A. LOGEMANN; ALFRED W. RADEMAKER; BARBARA ROA PAULOSKI; CHRISTINA H. SMITH; FRED M.S. MCCONNEL; DAVID W. STEIN; QUINTER C. BEERY; EUGENE N. MYERS; MARY ANNE HEISER; SALVATORE CARDINALE; DONALD P. SHEDD
- Book ID
- 117818239
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 51 KB
- Volume
- 121
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0194-5998
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Swallowing function was evaluated with scintigraphy in 37 patients with head and neck cancer. The patients were examined before and during the course of either surgery, chemotherapy, and/or radiotherapy. A total of 118 scintigraphic studies were performed. Scintigraphic results of bolus flow and asp
## Background: The relationship between subjective complaints of dysphagia and objective measures of swallow function in patients with cancers of the oral cavity, pharynx, or larynx, treated with radiotherapy +/- chemotherapy has not been well documented in the literature. ## Methods: Swallowing