Symptom trajectory following radiotherapy for head and neck cancer

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Abstract

Patients with Head and Neck Cancer (HNC) undergoing radiotherapy experience acute toxicities
occurring from around 1-2 weeks after starting treatment. Early side-effects include radiation-induced dermatitis, mucositis, odynophagia and fatigue. Patients continue to suffer the effects of radiotherapy long after treatment.
Original languageEnglish
Number of pages1
Publication statusPublished - 17 May 2024
EventBritish Association of Head and Neck Oncologists (BAHNO) 2024 - London, United Kingdom
Duration: 17 May 202417 May 2024

Conference

ConferenceBritish Association of Head and Neck Oncologists (BAHNO) 2024
Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
CityLondon
Period17/05/2417/05/24

Keywords

  • head and neck cancer
  • recurrence
  • symptom profile

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