Post-treatment pain in head and neck cancer patients linked to recurrence, lower survival rate

Tuesday, August 18, 2009 - 07:42 in Health & Medicine

Patients with head and neck cancer who experience a higher level of post-treatment pain appear to have a lower survival rate than those who experience little or no post-treatment pain, according to a report in the August issue of Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, one of the JAMA/Archives journals...

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