How do you balance aspiration risks with encouraging PO intake for HN cancer patients during and after chemoradiation?
Answer from: Radiation Oncologist at Academic Institution
The main challenge is to identify the patients who are most prone to aspirate during and after Tx. Chemo-RT-related aspiration is frequently “silent”: the patient does not recognize he/she aspirates, and neither does the observer. The risk of aspiration is assessed by modified barium swa...
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Regarding Dr. @Pollock's comment: A very recent pu...
Thank you Dr. @Eisbruch. Should we be doing more, ...
Subtle post treatment signs of silent aspiration m...