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Objectives/Hypothesis
To identify sociodemographic, behavioral, and clinical factors associated with health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) for head and neck cancer (HNC) patients over time.
Study Design
A population‐based longitudinal cohort study.
Methods
Newly diagnosed HNC patients (N = 587) were administered the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy–Head and Neck questionnaire at baseline...
BackgroundCancers of the head and neck are associated with detriments in health‐related quality of life (HRQOL); however, little is known about different experiences between African Americans and non‐Hispanic whites.
MethodsHRQOL was measured by the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy – Head and Neck (FACT‐H&N) approximately 5 months postdiagnosis among 222 patients with cancer from North...
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