Evaluating dysphagia and xerostomia outcomes following transoral robotic surgery for patients with oropharyngeal cancer.
Mitesh P MehtaRebecca PrinceZeeshan ButtBryce E MaxwellBrittni N CarnesUrjeet A PatelKatelyn O StepanBharat B MittalSandeep SamantPublished in: Head & neck (2021)
Patients with OPC who have undergone TORS+RT or TORS+CT/RT following surgery face clinically worse dysphagia and xerostomia outcomes relative to patients who undergo TORS-A.
Keyphrases
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- computed tomography
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- image quality
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- magnetic resonance imaging
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- positron emission tomography
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- lymph node metastasis
- metabolic syndrome
- magnetic resonance
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