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Patient Concerns Inventory variations in outcomes between oral and oropharyngeal sites.
Head and neck cancer (HANC) patients' health-related quality of life and concerns shape the patient-clinician interaction. Allowing patients to raise concerns that might otherwise be missed affords an opportunity for intervention and signpo…
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Implications of the Quality of Life Metric in head and neck cancer.
Across England the NHS (National Health Service) has set in place a national survey that invites cancer patients to report their quality of life around 18 months after their diagnosis. The two questionnaires are the EQ-5D-5L and EORTC C30. …
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A 31-year review of composite radial forearm free flaps for head and neck reconstruction.
The aim of this study was to report the patient characteristics and radial fracture rates in a consecutive series of composite radial forearm free flap (CRFFF) for head and neck reconstruction over a 31-year period. The patients were identi…
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Administration of intravenous iron and tranexamic acid in the management of postoperative iron deficiency anaemia following free flap reconstruction: re-audit.
Following free tissue transfer, intravenous iron (IVI) has a role in reducing the rates of blood transfusion and more rapidly restoring haemoglobin (Hb) levels. Anaemia has a detrimental effect on survival, postoperative complications, fati…
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Outcomes of microvascular composite reconstruction for mandibular osteoradionecrosis.
The aim of this retrospective study was to compare outcomes and reconstruction-related complications in patients receiving a composite free flap reconstruction of the mandible for ORN with those reconstructed for other indications. The reco…
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Health-related quality of life after oral cancer treatment: 10-year outcomes.
[OBJECTIVE] The aim of this study was to report 10-year health-related quality of life (HRQOL) outcomes after treatment of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). [STUDY DESIGN] Cross-sectional HRQOL surveys collated over a 13-year period for…
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Free flap donor site during early review consultations: is it really an issue?
Donor site complications, following microvascular free tissue transfer, can limit recovery in patients treated for head and neck cancer, with a curative intent. The Patient Concerns Inventory (PCI-HN) is a prompt list that provides patients…