Similar quality of life was observed among patients treated by transoral surgery or chemoradiotherapy. Although the rates of subjective swallowing dysfunction were higher among the latter, confounding biases must be considered.
Despite a relatively high rate of depression among patients with head and neck cancer in the post-RT setting, mental health services are severely underutilized.
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