Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
Individual patient-reported symptom items discriminate imaging-graded dysphagia in head and neck cancer patients treated with radiotherapy: secondary analysis of pooled prospective studies.
Beatrice Manduchi, Taylor C Jefferson, Amy C Moreno, Carly E A Barbon, Meagan Whisenant, Rosemary Martino, Clifton D Fuller, Katherine A Hutcheson, OPC-SURVIVOR Research Program
Published: 202610.1016/j.radonc.2026.111365
Abstract
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: To determine clinically actionable thresholds for the MD Anderson Symptom Inventory-Head and Neck (MDASI-HN) -Swallow and -Choke items by comparing discriminant capacity against imaging-based markers of dysphagia in head and n…
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