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Elevated prevalence of late-onset dysphagia among head and neck cancer survivors and identifying risk factors

7 January 2020 | | Head and Neck | dysphagia, head and neck cancer, late effects, squamous cell carcinoma, survivorship

Dysphagia is one of the most common problems affecting head and neck cancer (HNC) survivors. There are few studies investigating late-onset dysphagia post-treatment. The authors set out to investigate the prevalence of dysphagia-related diagnoses and procedures five years’ post-treatment, changes...