Speaking legibly: Qualitative perceptions of altered voice among oral tongue cancer survivors

Speaking legibly: Qualitative perceptions of altered voice among oral tongue cancer survivors

Objective: Treatment for oral tongue cancer poses unique challenges to restoring and maintaining personally acceptable, intelligible speech. Methods: We report how oral tongue cancer survivors describe their speech after treatment in a qualitative descriptive approach using constant comparative tech...

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Main Authors: Genevieve Philiponis, Sarah H Kagan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing
Subjects:
Oral tongue cancer
speech
patient experience
qualitative research
cancer survivorship
Online Access:http://www.apjon.org/article.asp?issn=2347-5625;year=2015;volume=2;issue=4;spage=250;epage=256;aulast=Philiponis

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http://www.apjon.org/article.asp?issn=2347-5625;year=2015;volume=2;issue=4;spage=250;epage=256;aulast=Philiponis

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