“Why am I still suffering?”: Experience of long-term fatigue and neurocognitive changes in oropharyngeal cancer survivors following (chemo)radiotherapy

“Why am I still suffering?”: Experience of long-term fatigue and neurocognitive changes in oropharyngeal cancer survivors following (chemo)radiotherapy

Background: Late effects of cancer treatment, such as neurocognitive deficits and fatigue, can be debilitating. Other than head and neck–specific functional deficits such as impairments in swallowing and speech, little is known about survivorship after oropharyngeal cancer. This study examines the l...

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Main Authors: Zsuzsanna Iyizoba-Ebozue, Emma Nicklin, James Price, Robin Prestwich, Sarah Brown, Emma Hall, John Lilley, Matthew Lowe, David J Thomson, Finbar Slevin, Louise Murray, Florien Boele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:Technical Innovations & Patient Support in Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Neurocognition
Fatigue
Oropharyngeal Cancer
Quality of Life
Late effects
Radiotherapy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405632424000088

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