Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Valdez, Jesus Amadeo
• Brennan, Michael T.

Titel

Impact of Oral Cancer on Quality of Life

Ist Teil von

• The Dental clinics of North America, 2018-01, Vol.62 (1), p.143-154

Ort / Verlag

United States: Elsevier Inc

Erscheinungsjahr

2018

Quelle

MEDLINE

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• The clinical manifestations of oral cancer and the effects of treatment can have a negative impact on a patient’s quality of life. Physiologic functions, cosmetic appearance, and psychological well-being can become compromised during the diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship of patients with oral cancer. This article addresses the relationship of oral cancer and quality of life, as well as the different aspects affected by this condition.