No AccessPerspectives on Swallowing and Swallowing Disorders (Dysphagia)Article1 Jun 2015Re-emergence of Surgery in the Management of Head & Neck Cancer David Hamilton, Muhammad Khan, James O'Hara, and Vinidh Paleri David Hamilton Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Newcastle upon Tyne HospitalsUnited Kingdom Google Scholar More articles by this author , Muhammad Khan Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Newcastle upon Tyne HospitalsUnited Kingdom Google Scholar More articles by this author , James O'Hara Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Newcastle upon Tyne HospitalsUnited Kingdom Google Scholar More articles by this author and Vinidh Paleri Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Newcastle upon Tyne HospitalsUnited Kingdom Google Scholar More articles by this author https://doi.org/10.1044/sasd24.3.79 SectionsAboutFull TextPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationTrack Citations ShareFacebookTwitterLinked In References Abendstein, H., Nordgren, M., Boysen, M., Jannert, M., Silander, E., Ahlner-Elmqvist, M., … Bjordal, K. 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