Mucositis-Related Morbidity and Resource Utilization in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy With or Without Chemotherapy

Abstract The objective of this study was to estimate health care-resource utilization in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients. This was a prospective, longitudinal, multicenter, noninterventional study of mucositis in patients receiving radiation with or without chemotherapy for HNC. Mouth and throat...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of pain and symptom management 2009-10, Vol.38 (4), p.522-532
Hauptverfasser:	Murphy, Barbara A., MD, Beaumont, Jennifer L., MS, Isitt, John, MS, Garden, Adam S., MD, Gwede, Clement K., PhD, MPH, Trotti, Andy M., MD, Meredith, Ruby F., MD, Epstein, Joel B., DMD, MSD, Le, Quynh-Thu, MD, Brizel, David M., MD, Bellm, Lisa A., MIM, Wells, Nancy, DNSc, Cella, David, PhD
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Anesthesia & Perioperative Care Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use Biological and medical sciences Comorbidity Drug Therapy - utilization Functional impairment Head and neck cancer Head and Neck Neoplasms - epidemiology Head and Neck Neoplasms - radiotherapy Health care Helpseeking hospitalization Hospitalization - statistics & numerical data Humans Longitudinal Studies Male Medical sciences Middle Aged mucositis nutrition Oral health Otorhinolaryngology (head neck, general aspects and miscellaneous) Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology Pain Pain Medicine patient-reported outcomes Pharmacology. Drug treatments Radiation Injuries - epidemiology Radiotherapy, Conformal - utilization resource utilization Stomatitis - epidemiology Stomatitis - prevention & control Tumors United States
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