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BackgroundThe aim of this study was to evaluate nutritional status, food intake, and dysphagia in long‐term head and neck cancer survivors.
MethodsThirty‐two patients with stage III–IV head and neck cancer treated by chemoradiotherapy were invited to evaluate nutritional status (malnutrition, relative weight loss), food intake (food modification; quality), and dysphagia.
ResultsAt a median follow...
The objective of this observational prospective study in patients with squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the oral, oropharyngeal and hypopharyngeal cavity was to look into the relation between malnutrition (⩾10% unintended weight loss within 6 months) and specific quality of life (QoL) parameters longitudinally. Bodyweight and QoL were monitored in 47 patients with SCC at diagnosis, end of treatment...
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