Prophylactic-Dysphagia Intervention for Patients with Head and Neck Cancer Receiving Chemoradiation Therapy
Many patients with head and neck cancer suffer from dysphagia caused by organ preserving regimens of chemoradiation therapy. However, intervention for this population varies in terms of timing, intensity, and types of treatments prescribed. This prospective study investigated swallowing-related qual...
Main Author: | Stack, Shanna Lee |
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Other Authors: | Laurie Slovarp, BRS-S, CCC-SLP |
Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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The University of Montana
2014
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Online Access: | http://etd.lib.umt.edu/theses/available/etd-06202014-112854/ |
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