AN EVALUATION OF SWALLOWING FUNCTION IN HEAD AND NECK CANCER PATIENTS AFTER CANCER TREATMENT

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Yasaroglu O. F., SEREL ARSLAN S., KILINÇ H. E., DEMİR N., KARADUMAN A. A.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY REHABILITATION-TURK FIZYOTERAPI VE REHABILITASYON DERGISI, vol.31, no.2, pp.196-201, 2020 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 31 Issue: 2
• Publication Date: 2020
• Doi Number: 10.21653/tjpr.538316
• Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY REHABILITATION-TURK FIZYOTERAPI VE REHABILITASYON DERGISI
• Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
• Page Numbers: pp.196-201
• Keywords: Chemotherapy, Dysphagia, Head and Neck Cancer, Radiotherapy, Surgery, OROPHARYNGEAL DYSPHAGIA, ORAL INTAKE, ASPIRATION, IMPACT, CHEMORADIOTHERAPY, GUIDELINES, MANAGEMENT, NUTRITION, WEIGHT
• Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
• Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: Evaluation of swallowing and feeding types are essential in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC). This study aimed to evaluate the swallowing function of patients treated for HNC.