Prehabilitation in head and neck cancer patients: a literature review

Abstract Background Dysphagia is one consequence of head and neck cancer that has a significant impact on quality of life for head and neck cancer survivors. While survival rates continue to improve, focus has shifted to maximizing long-term function, with prevention or prehabilitation programs beco...

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Main Authors: Irene Loewen, Caroline C. Jeffery, Jana Rieger, Gabriela Constantinescu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40463-020-00486-7