Photobiomodulation Therapy in Head and Neck Cancer-Related Lymphedema: A Pilot Feasibility Study

Photobiomodulation Therapy in Head and Neck Cancer-Related Lymphedema: A Pilot Feasibility Study

Purpose: Lymphedema is a common debilitating late effect among patients post-head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment. Head and neck lymphedema was associated with symptom burden, functional impairment, and decreased quality of life. The objective of this study was to determine the feasibility and poten...

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Main Authors:	Jie Deng PhD, RN, OCN, FAAN, John N. Lukens MD, Samuel Swisher-McClure MD, Joy C. Cohn PT, CLT, Bryan A. Spinelli PT, PhD, Ryan J. Quinn MPH, Jesse Chittams MS, Erin McMenamin PhD, CRNP, Alexander Lin MD
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SAGE Publishing 2021-08-01
Series:	Integrative Cancer Therapies
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1177/15347354211037938

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