Patient‐reported measurements of oral mucositis in head and neck cancer patients treated with radiotherapy with or without chemotherapy

S. Elting, Linda; M. Keefe, Dorothy; T. Sonis, Stephen; S. Garden, Adam; K. L. Spijkervet, F.; Barasch, Andrei; B. Tishler, Roy; P. Canty, Thomas; K. Kudrimoti, Mahesh; Vera‐Llonch, Montserrat; the Burden of Illness Head and Neck Writing Committee, for

doi:10.1002/cncr.23898

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Patient‐reported measurements of oral mucositis in head and neck cancer patients treated with radiotherapy with or without chemotherapy

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Linda S. Elting

Dorothy M. Keefe

Stephen T. Sonis

Abstract

Abstract BACKGROUND. The risk, severity, and patient‐reported outcomes of radiation‐induced mucositis among head and neck cancer patients were prospectively estimated. METHODS. A validated, patient‐reported questionnaire (OMDQ), the FACT quality of life (QOL), and the Functional Assessment of Chroni...

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