Effects of Two Different Behavioral Swallowing Exercise Protocols Performed During Radiation Therapy on Swallowing Physiology, Function, Quality-of-life and Weight Outcomes Following Organ-Preservation Treatments for Head and Neck Cancers

Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of two different prophylactic behavioral swallowing exercise regimens performed by head and neck cancer/s (HNC) patients during radiation therapy with/without chemotherapy (RT/C) on swallowing physiology, function, quality-of-life (...

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Main Author: Virani, Aneesha
Other Authors: Cho, Doo-Youn
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2012
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-04222012-091217/