Non-laryngeal cancer and voice. / / Abdul-Latif Hamdan, Robert Thayer Sataloff, Mary J. Hawkshaw

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910794285303321
• Autore: Hamdan A. L (Abdul Latif)
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: San Diego, California : , : Plural Publishing, Inc., , 2021
• ISBN: 1-63550-325-6
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (288 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 616.2/2
• Soggetti: Dysphonia - therapy; Voice - physiology; Neoplasms - complications; Quality of Life
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Anatomy and Physiology of the Voice / Robert Thayer Sataloff -- Patient History / Robert Thayer Sataloff -- Physical Examination / Robert Thayer Sataloff -- Lung Cancer and Voice / Abdul-Latif Hamdan, Robert Thayer Sataloff, Mary Hawkshaw, and Dahlia M. Sataloff -- Breast Cancer and Voice / Abdul-Latif Hamdan, Robert Thayer Sataloff, Mary Hawkshaw, and Dahlia M. Sataloff -- Colorectal Cancer and Voice / Abdul-Latif Hamdan, Robert Thayer Sataloff, and Mary Hawkshaw -- Prostate Cancer and Voice / Abdul-Latif Hamdan, Robert Thayer Sataloff, and Mary Hawkshaw -- Thyroid Cancer and Voice / Abdul-Latif Hamdan, Robert Thayer Sataloff, and Mary Hawkshaw -- Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and Voice / Abdul-Latif Hamdan, Robert Thayer Sataloff, and Mary Hawkshaw -- Renal Carcinoma and Voice / Abdul-Latif Hamdan, Robert Thayer Sataloff, and Mary Hawkshaw -- Gastric Cancer and Voice / Abdul-Latif Hamdan, Robert Thayer Sataloff, and Mary Hawkshaw -- Liver Cancer and Voice / Abdul-Latif Hamdan, Robert Thayer Sataloff, and Mary Hawkshaw.
• Sommario/riassunto: "Dysphonia, or change in voice quality, can have a devastating effect on both the physical and emotional state of cancer patients. Meeting the vocal needs of cancer patients allows physicians to care for the entire ; patient and can have a dramatic impact on the overall quality of life of afflicted individuals. Non-Laryngeal Cancer and Voice explores the literature on voice problems in cancer patients, with a particular emphasis on how both the disease and treatment can affect the voice"--