A prospective evaluation of neck and shoulder function following treatments of early-stage human papillomavirus-associated oropharynx cancer.

Arushi Gulati Karolina A Plonowska Erika M Stephens Sagar Kansara Aaron L Zebolsky Edgar Ochoa Mary Jue Xu Patrick K Ha Chase M Heaton Sue S Yom Jason W Chan Alain Patrick Algazi Hyunseok Kang William R Ryan

Published in: Clinical otolaryngology : official journal of ENT-UK ; official journal of Netherlands Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology & Cervico-Facial Surgery (2023)

HPV + OPSCC patients may experience mild shoulder/neck dysfunction 3 months after treatment that usually resolves by 1 year, independent of treatment modality.

Keyphrases

early stage
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
squamous cell carcinoma
radiation therapy
combination therapy
lymph node
childhood cancer