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.
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 language | English |
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Number of pages | 1 |
Publication status | Published - 17 May 2024 |
Event | British Association of Head and Neck Oncologists (BAHNO) 2024 - London, United Kingdom Duration: 17 May 2024 → 17 May 2024 |
Conference
Conference | British Association of Head and Neck Oncologists (BAHNO) 2024 |
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Country/Territory | United Kingdom |
City | London |
Period | 17/05/24 → 17/05/24 |
Keywords
- head and neck cancer
- recurrence
- symptom profile