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24.08.2019 | Letter to the Editor
Letter to editor: Misleading conclusions in the recently published study by Taito et al. “Voice rehabilitation for laryngeal cancer after radiotherapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis”
verfasst von:
Therese Karlsson, Mia Johansson, Paulin Andrell, Caterina Finizia
Erschienen in:
European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
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Ausgabe 11/2019
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Excerpt
The authors of this letter question the conclusions drawn by Taito et al. in the above-named review. Taito et al. aim to determine whether voice rehabilitation after radiotherapy improves quality of life (QOL), voice function, and self-rated voice in patients with laryngeal cancer. Their conclusion is based on three studies [
1‐
3] and stated that “voice rehabilitation did not significantly improve any QOL scores or self-rated voice function” [
4], which is misleading and in fact incorrect as explained below. …