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Purpose
Head and neck cancer (HNC) survivors often experience distress and health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) impairment. Research suggests that rural cancer patients may have poorer outcomes than urban patients. This study examined whether HNC patient emotional and HRQOL outcomes differ in those living in a rural versus urban location at 6 and 12 months postdiagnosis.
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Objective
Problem alcohol use in persons with head and neck cancer (HNC) is associated with poor outcomes, including survival. Some evidence suggests that individuals living in rural areas may be at greater risk of problem alcohol use. The present exploratory cross‐sectional study sought to examine problem alcohol use at diagnosis in a sample of HNC patients by rural versus urban status.
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