Assessment of voice, speech, and related quality of life in advanced head and neck cancer patients 10-years+ after chemoradiotherapy
Highlights • Impaired voice quality and speech are common sequels of HNC and its treatment. • At 10-years+ after CRT functional voice and speech problems still are considerable. • Swallowing and voice/speech problems are significantly correlated. • Automatic speech recognition confirms perceptual ev...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Oral oncology 2016-04, Vol.55, p.24-30 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Highlights • Impaired voice quality and speech are common sequels of HNC and its treatment. • At 10-years+ after CRT functional voice and speech problems still are considerable. • Swallowing and voice/speech problems are significantly correlated. • Automatic speech recognition confirms perceptual evaluation of voice and speech. • IMRT results in less voice and speech impairment than conventional radiotherapy. |
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ISSN: | 1368-8375 1879-0593 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2016.02.001 |