Quality of Life After Head and Neck Cancer Surgery and Free Flap Reconstruction: A Systematic Review.
Laura-Elisabeth GosselinNoémie Villemure-PoliquinNathalie AudetPublished in: Journal of otolaryngology - head & neck surgery = Le Journal d'oto-rhino-laryngologie et de chirurgie cervico-faciale (2024)
For patients with head and neck cancer requiring free flap reconstruction, some specific factors may correlate with changes in quality of life. However, these findings are based on very few and mostly underpowered studies. A better understanding of factors affecting quality of life could allow a more personalized and overall better quality of care for patients.