Open AccessImpaired swallowing mechanics of post radiation therapy head and neck cancer patients: A retrospective videofluoroscopic study
Author(s) -
William G. Pearson,
Alisa A. Davidoff,
Zachary M. Smith,
Dorothy E Adams,
Susan E. Langmore
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
world journal of radiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1949-8470
DOI - 10.4329/wjr.v8.i2.192
Subject(s) - medicine , swallowing , head and neck cancer , radiation therapy , nuclear medicine , bolus (digestion) , surgery
To determine swallowing outcomes and hyolaryngeal mechanics associated with post radiation therapy head and neck cancer (rtHNC) patients using videofluoroscopic swallow studies.