Pretreatment Quality of Life and Substance Use Among Patients Diagnosed With Head and Neck Cancer
Illicit drug use, but not cannabis use, is negatively associated with pretreatment emotional well-being in patients with HNC. Further research exploring the relationships between longitudinal cannabis and illicit drug use and methods of consumption on QoL and cancer outcomes in patients with head and neck cancer is warranted.
Authors
- Suma Alzouhayli
- Samantha H. Tam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1145-5185)
- Sami I. Nassar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-5502-4411)
- Vivian Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0045-7097)
- Amy M. Williams (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9643-3684)
- Eric Adjei Boakye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9163-8103)
- Suhael Momin
- Marissa Gilbert
- Tamer Ghanem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5048-9241)
- Farzan Siddiqui
- Steven S. Chang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8645-1392)
Institutions
- Medical University of South Carolina (US)
- Henry Ford Health System (US)
- Wayne State University (US)
- University of Michigan–Flint (US)
- Michigan State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancer Medicine
- Published
- 2024-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.70399
- Primary Topic
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00