Lymphedema outcomes in patients with head and neck cancer.

Lewin, Jan S.; Smith, Brad G; Hutcheson, Katherine A.; Rosenthal, David I; Lai, Stephen Y.; Skoracki, Roman J; Little, Leila G.

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Lymphedema outcomes in patients with head and neck cancer.

Author(s): Brad G Smith ¹ , Katherine A Hutcheson ¹ , Leila G Little ¹ , Roman J Skoracki ² , David I Rosenthal ³ , Stephen Y Lai ¹ , Jan S Lewin ¹

Publication date (Electronic): Feb 2015

Journal: Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Keywords: cancer, head and neck, lymphedema, manual lymphatic drainage, treatment

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We sought to describe the presentation of external head and neck lymphedema in patients treated for head and neck cancer and to examine their initial responses to complete decongestive therapy.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg

Title: Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Publisher: SAGE Publications

ISSN (Electronic): 1097-6817

ISSN (Print): 0194-5998

Publication date (Electronic): Feb 2015

Volume: 152

Issue: 2

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[1 ] Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston, Texas 77030 USA.

[2 ] Department of Plastic Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston, Texas 77030 USA.

[3 ] Department of Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston, Texas 77030 USA.

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Mid ID: NIHMS678901

DOI: 10.1177/0194599814558402

PMC ID: 4397961

PubMed ID: 25389318

SO-VID: ee7aba66-c46d-4ed1-8ec4-99a840ed6b99

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Keywords: treatment,cancer,head and neck,lymphedema,manual lymphatic drainage

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Lymphedema outcomes in patients with head and neck cancer.

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