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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