title: Is speech language pathologist evaluation necessary in the nonoperative treatment of head and neck cancer?
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA.
authors.forename: Heather M
authors.initials: HM
authors.lastname: Starmer
authors.forename: Christine G
authors.initials: CG
authors.lastname: Gourin
mesh_terms: D003680:Deglutition Disorders / Q000209:etiology* / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D012307:Risk Factors; D013066:Speech-Language Pathology