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Head and neck

Information to give out at the point of referral/consent:

SW RT ODN: Radiotherapy to the Head and Neck leaflet

 

Information to give out at the start/during treatment:

SCoR Skin Care Advice

Local dietetic and SLT advice:

http://foi.avon.nhs.uk/download.aspx?did=23376 (easy to eat leaflet)

http://foi.avon.nhs.uk/download.aspx?did=24503 (easy to eat with diabetes leaflet)

http://foi.avon.nhs.uk/download.aspx?did=24446 (coping with a small appetite on a plant based diet leaflet)

http://foi.avon.nhs.uk/download.aspx?did=21688 (eating with a sore throat leaflet)

http://foi.avon.nhs.uk/download.aspx?did=19665 (nausea and vomiting leaflet)

http://foi.avon.nhs.uk/download.aspx?did=24193 (taste changes leaflet)

http://foi.avon.nhs.uk/download.aspx?did=2515 (eating with a dry mouth leaflet)

http://foi.avon.nhs.uk/download.aspx?did=19181 (nourishing drinks leaflet)

 

Information on late effects to give at the end of treatment:

Macmillan - "Managing the Late Effects of Head & Neck Cancer Treatment" booklet


Signposting information:

Macmillan Cancer Support