Life Style Management in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
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Life style management in head and neck cancer patients.
Head and neck (HN) cancers involve highly visible body parts, structurally complex, and crucial to survival. A diagnosis of HN cancer, like any cancer diagnosis, is often accompanied by much fear and uncertainty. In addition, patients treated for HN cancer face difficulties in eating, chewing, drinking, breathing, speaking, as well as changes in appearance. Simultaneously, the burden of HN canc...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2231-3796,0973-7707
DOI: 10.1007/s12070-013-0682-2