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Head and neck cancer patients’ perceptions of quality of life and how it is affected by the disease and enteral tube feeding during treatment

Ylva Tiblom EhrssonDepartment of Surgical Sciences, Section of Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden, ;Department of Public Health and Caring Sciences, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden, Correspondence[email protected]
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Kay SundbergDepartment of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
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Göran LaurellDepartment of Surgical Sciences, Section of Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden,
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Ann Langius-EklöfDepartment of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Pages 280-289 | Received 12 Mar 2015, Accepted 17 Jul 2015, Published online: 20 Oct 2015

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Christina Stenhammar, Joakim Isaksson, Brith Granström, Göran Laurell & Ylva Tiblom Ehrsson. (2017) Changes in intimate relationships following treatment for head and neck cancer—A qualitative study. Journal of Psychosocial Oncology 35:5, pages 614-630.
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Ylva Tiblom Ehrsson, Per Fransson & Sandra Einarsson. (2021) Mapping Health-Related Quality of Life, Anxiety, and Depression in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer Diagnosed with Malnutrition Defined by GLIM. Nutrients 13:4, pages 1167.
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Joanne S. Hiatt, Teresa E. Brown, Merrilyn Banks, Carrie-Anne Lewis & Judith Bauer. (2020) Patient and carer experience of nutrition care throughout treatment for head and neck cancer: a systematic qualitative review and thematic synthesis. Supportive Care in Cancer 28:12, pages 5633-5647.
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A. Thomas, A. M. Sowerbutts & S. T. Burden. (2019) The impact of home enteral feeding on the daily lives of people with head and neck cancer: a metasynthesis of qualitative studies. Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics 33:4, pages 538-549.
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Zi-yi Hu, Xian-qiong Feng, Mei Rosemary Fu, Rong Yu & Hui-ling Zhao. (2020) Symptom patterns, physical function and quality of life among head and neck cancer patients prior to and after surgical treatment: A prospective study. European Journal of Oncology Nursing 46, pages 101770.
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A. Thomas, A. M. Sowerbutts & S. T. Burden. (2019) The impact of living with home enteral feeding: perspectives of people who have had a diagnosis of head and neck cancer. Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics 32:5, pages 676-683.
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Emily Hazzard, Sarah Gulliver, Karen Walton, Anne-Therese McMahon, Marianna Milosavljevic & Linda Tapsell. (2019) The patient experience of having a feeding tube during treatment for head and neck cancer: A systematic literature review. Clinical Nutrition ESPEN 33, pages 66-85.
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Allison S. Bechtel, Daniel J. Indelicato & Eric Sandler. (2019) Enteral Nutrition in Pediatric High-risk Head and Neck Cancer Patients Receiving Proton Therapy: Identifying Risk Factors and Quality of Life Concerns to Optimize Care. Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology 41:4, pages e247-e253.
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Patricia C. King, Sally E. Barrimore, Ranjeev C. Pulle & Jack J. Bell. (2018) “I Wouldn't Ever Want It”: A Qualitative Evaluation of Patient and Caregiver Perceptions Toward Enteral Tube Feeding in Hip Fracture Inpatients. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition 43:4, pages 526-533.
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Sandra Einarsson, Göran Laurell & Ylva Tiblom Ehrsson. (2019) Experiences and coping strategies related to food and eating up to two years after the termination of treatment in patients with head and neck cancer. European Journal of Cancer Care 28:2, pages e12964.
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