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The incidence of head and neck cancer is higher in Scotland than elsewhere in the UK.Although survival is improving, the physical and psychological impact of living with head and neck cancer is consid
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Lead Head and Neck Clinical Nurse Specialist NHS Forth Valley Scotland UK
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The incidence of head and neck cancer is higher in Scotland than elsewhere in the UK.Although survival is improving, the physical and psychological impact of living with head and neck cancer is considerable.Patients with head and neck cancer may be particularly at risk of loneliness and social isolation due to the consequences of the disease and its treatment.Social support has been shown to be important for quality of life and cancer survival.
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