Assessment of quality of life among head-and-neck cancer patients

Objectives: To assess QOL of different head and neck cancer patients. Materials and Methods: A cross sectional study of 35 subjects with HNC was selected based on the type of cancer. After a background study, 35 subjects were chosen classifying on the type of cancer and were assessed using an interview schedule. Results: Physical as well as emotional score was poor among the group (312.5 and 349.5). The results had a high degree of variation. Conclusion: QOL among HNC patients were concluded to be poor