‘Having the mask on didn't worry me until … they clamped my head down so I wouldn't move’: A qualitative study exploring anxiety in patients with head and neck cancer during radiation therapy
ABSTRACT Introduction More than 20% of patients undergoing radiation therapy for head and neck cancer report anxiety specifically related to the immobilisation mask, a tight‐fighting mask patients are required to wear for the duration of each treatment session. However, limited research has investig...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/jmrs.658 |