Influences and Predictors of Long-term Quality of Life in Head and Neck Cancer Survivors | Zendy

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Influences and Predictors of Long-term Quality of Life in Head and Neck Cancer Survivors

Author(s) -

Mark W. ElDeiry,

Neal D. Futran,

Jennifer McDowell,

Ernest A. Weymuller,

Bevan Yueh

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

archives of otolaryngology - head and neck surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-361X

pISSN - 0886-4470

DOI - 10.1001/archoto.2009.18

Subject(s) - medicine , quality of life (healthcare) , comorbidity , retrospective cohort study , head and neck cancer , cohort , physical therapy , cancer , nursing

To examine the impact of clinical predictors (pretreatment variables) and other influences (treatment and posttreatment variables) on long-term quality of life (QOL) in patients treated for squamous cell carcinoma of the upper aerodigestive tract. We hypothesized that baseline QOL and comorbidity would be predictors of QOL 1 year after treatment.

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