(Originally published in Cancer Nursing 1995;18: 452-457)

The byline of the above paper inadvertently omitted the second author. The byline should read

"Carol A. Baker, Ph.D. and David E. Schuller, M.D."

Please note change of correspondence address: Carol A. Baker, R.N., Ph.D., The Ohio State University College of Nursing, 1585 Neil Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43210.

The following acknowledgment was also omitted:

The authors acknowledge the assistance of William Lange, a medical student at The Ohio State University College of Medicine, and Ryan Wenger, a dental student at The Ohio State University College of Dentistry.

This study was made possible in part by Grant No. 2P30CA 1658 from the National Cancer Institute and by the American Cancer Society, Ohio Division, Inc., American Cancer Society Professorship of Clinical Oncology. The authors acknowledge support for this project from The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center Head and Neck Oncology Program and the Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Research Institute.

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