Informational needs of head and neck cancer patients
Fang CY, Longacre ML, Manne SL, Ridge JA, Lango MN, Burtness BA. Informational needs of head and neck cancer patients. Health And Technology 2012, 2: 57-62. PMID: 22518350, PMCID: PMC3327509, DOI: 10.1007/s12553-012-0020-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHNSCC patientsNeck squamous cell carcinomaEarly-stage diseaseMajority of patientsSquamous cell carcinomaConsiderable functional impairmentNeck cancer patientsInformational needsPatients' informational needsQuality of lifeInternet-based programAdvanced diseaseMost patientsYounger patientsMale patientsFemale patientsMajority of participantsCell carcinomaPatient populationCancer patientsTreatment optionsFunctional impairmentPatientsPsychosocial needsEmotional stress