Cancer and its treatments typically have multiple and devastating effects on swallowing, speech, voice, language, respiratory and hearing systems. The successful management and rehabilitation of this challenging and high-risk patient population requires team-based collaboration and clinical expertise.

Including contributions from skilled multidisciplinary experts, Swallowing Intervention in Oncology is a valuable resource providing medical and health care professionals with comprehensive and pertinent clinical information. It is the first text to discuss completely and thoroughly the causes and treatment of dysphagia in persons with head and neck cancer, emphasizing the absolute need for successful team management.