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Speech and Language Therapist-Led Clinics for Low-Risk Suspected Head and Neck Cancer Referrals: A Qualitative Study of Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeons' Views
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Louise C. Occomore-Kent; John C. Hardman; Justin W. G. Roe; Paula Bradley; Paul N. Carding; Joanne M. Patterson – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2025
Background: Over 200,000 patients are referred onto the suspected head and neck cancer (HNC) pathway annually in the UK, with around 3% receiving a cancer diagnosis. With new HNC advancements in identifying patients at low risk of a cancer diagnosis, one proposal is a speech and language therapy (SLT)-led first point of contact clinic for low-risk…
Descriptors: Speech Language Pathology, Allied Health Personnel, Speech Therapy, Clinics
Education and Training and Services for the Communication and Swallowing Disorders in Egypt: A Short Report
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Abou-Elsaad, Tamer – Arab Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2022
The statistical information that estimates the magnitude of communication disorders among Egyptian children is scarce. At Mansoura University, a prospective study was performed to identify communication disorders among nursery school children in Dakahlia governorate, Egypt to estimate the problem's size among Arabic-speaking Egyptian children…
Descriptors: Physical Disabilities, Communication Disorders, Preschool Children, Identification