Swallowing exercises to help cure cancer of the throat
25.10.13
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Eating and swallowing training can bring benefits to improve the health of patients with cancer of the throat. To this end , the researchers say they will eat and swallow while undergoing radiation or chemotherapy .
Radiation therapy may reduce the ability of a person to swallow , but swallow training will help patients prevent weakening the patient's throat . Especially, when the patient does not swallow the last period of time, experience perlemahan throat.
In a study published in the journal JAMA Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery , researchers involving nearly 500 patients undergoing treatment for throat cancer between 2002 and 2008.
They found , from 58 percent of participants training swallowing 74 persennya able to maintain the ability to eat until the end of treatment. In addition, eating and swallowing exercises during the time period gets therapy has also been associated with long-term eating habits improved after the end of treatment . The training also supports a shorter time on the patient's dependency on liquid food.
Katherine Hutcheson , researchers are studying the original University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center say , the best results were found in patients who are still eating solid foods and swallowing training for radiotherapy or chemotherapy. While their worst result of not eating and doing exercises swallow .
Throat cancer is a type of cancer that prevalensinya continue to rise. The researchers noted , the United States alone, nearly 14,000 new cases occur each year.
In Indonesia , the prevalence of throat cancer was not too high, but with the unhealthy lifestyle such as smoking , may be able to increase prevalensinya in the years to come.
Radiation therapy may reduce the ability of a person to swallow , but swallow training will help patients prevent weakening the patient's throat . Especially, when the patient does not swallow the last period of time, experience perlemahan throat.
In a study published in the journal JAMA Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery , researchers involving nearly 500 patients undergoing treatment for throat cancer between 2002 and 2008.
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They found , from 58 percent of participants training swallowing 74 persennya able to maintain the ability to eat until the end of treatment. In addition, eating and swallowing exercises during the time period gets therapy has also been associated with long-term eating habits improved after the end of treatment . The training also supports a shorter time on the patient's dependency on liquid food.
Katherine Hutcheson , researchers are studying the original University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center say , the best results were found in patients who are still eating solid foods and swallowing training for radiotherapy or chemotherapy. While their worst result of not eating and doing exercises swallow .
Throat cancer is a type of cancer that prevalensinya continue to rise. The researchers noted , the United States alone, nearly 14,000 new cases occur each year.
In Indonesia , the prevalence of throat cancer was not too high, but with the unhealthy lifestyle such as smoking , may be able to increase prevalensinya in the years to come.
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