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ONCOLOGY

Early self-care rehabilitation of head and neck cancer patients

Alexander Ahlberg Department of Otolaryngology, Karolinska University Hospital; Department of Clinical Sciences, Intervention and Technology (CLINTEC), Karolinska InstitutetCorrespondence[email protected]
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Therese Engström Department of Speech Pathology, Karolinska University Hospital; Department of Clinical Sciences, Intervention and Technology (CLINTEC), Division of Speech and Language Pathology, Karolinska Institutet
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Polymnia Nikolaidis Department of Physiotherapy
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Karin Gunnarsson Department of Oncology
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Hemming Johansson Department of Oncology-Statistics, Karolinska University Hospital
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Lena Sharp Department of Oncology; Department of Learning, Informatics, Management and Ethics, Medical Management Center (LIME), Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm
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Göran Laurell Department of Clinical Science, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
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Pages 552-561 | Received 19 Aug 2010, Accepted 07 Oct 2010, Published online: 15 Apr 2011

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