Alcohol-Related Risk, Depressive Symptoms, HRQoL, and Coping Phenotypes in Head-and-Neck Cancer: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study Stratified by Clinical Stage

: Alcohol-related risk and depression-associated HRQoL burden were common and were not meaningfully explained by stage alone. Exploratory phenotype-based stratification may help identify patients who could benefit from earlier supportive-care triage.

Authors

Gheorghe Iovănescu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3690-8048)
Nicolae Constantin Balica (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7755-4608)
Ron Galant
Alexandru-Romulus Hut
Eugen Radu Boia
Andreea Mihaela Kiș (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-4581-8487)
Andrada Dumitru
Delia Ioana Horhat
Cosmin Rosca

Institutions

Université Paris Cité (FR)
Victor Babeș University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timișoara (RO)
Sorbonne Paris Cité (FR)
Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris (FR)
Spitalul Clinic CF Cluj-Napoca (RO)
Hôpital Lariboisière (FR)
National Institute of Health (AM)

Publication Details

Journal: Medicina
Published: 2026-04-01
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina62040671
Primary Topic: Head and Neck Cancer Studies
Type: article
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Alcohol-Related Risk, Depressive Symptoms, HRQoL, and Coping Phenotypes in Head-and-Neck Cancer: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study Stratified by Clinical Stage

Gheorghe Iovănescu, Nicolae Constantin Balica, Ron Galant, Alexandru-Romulus Hut et al.

Apr 1, 2026

Medicina

Head and Neck Cancer Studies

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Alcohol-Related Risk, Depressive Symptoms, HRQoL, and Coping Phenotypes in Head-and-Neck Cancer: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study Stratified by Clinical Stage

Gheorghe Iovănescu, Nicolae Constantin Balica, Ron Galant, Alexandru-Romulus Hut, Eugen Radu Boia, Andreea Mihaela Kiș, Andrada Dumitru, Delia Ioana Horhat, Cosmin Rosca

April 1, 2026article en

Abstract

: Alcohol-related risk and depression-associated HRQoL burden were common and were not meaningfully explained by stage alone. Exploratory phenotype-based stratification may help identify patients who could benefit from earlier supportive-care triage.

MedicinaVol. 62(4)

Université Paris Cité (FR), Victor Babeș University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timișoara (RO), Sorbonne Paris Cité (FR), Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris (FR), Spitalul Clinic CF Cluj-Napoca (RO), Hôpital Lariboisière (FR), National Institute of Health (AM)

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