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The relationship between posterior pharyngeal wall thickness and swallowing function after radiation therapy

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Published in 2020 at "Acta Oto-Laryngologica"

DOI: 10.1080/00016489.2020.1752933

Abstract: Abstract Background: Dysphagia is a complication following radiation therapy (RT) for head and neck cancers (HNC). Radiologic findings of posterior pharyngeal wall thickening (PPWT) after RT has not been quantified and correlated to swallowing outcomes.… read more here.

Keywords: swallowing function; radiation therapy; pharyngeal wall; ppwt ... See more keywords