Perceived Symptom Experience in Head and Neck Cancer Patients with Lymphedema

Deng, Jie; H. Ridner, Sheila; L. Rothman, Russell; A. Murphy, Barbara; A. Sherman, Kerry; Moore, Lee; Hall, Kourtney; Weiner, Betsy

doi:10.1089/jpm.2016.0174

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Perceived Symptom Experience in Head and Neck Cancer Patients with Lymphedema

Published in Journal of Palliative Medicine • Sep 12, 2016

Authors:

Jie Deng

Sheila H. Ridner

Russell L. Rothman

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Lymphedema frequently develops as a long-term effect from cancer and/or its treatment, including head and neck cancer (HNC). There is a substantial lack of understanding regarding the symptoms and experiences related to head and neck lymphedema. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was...

Subject

Lymphedema

Medicine

Psychosocial

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