Factors Associated With Body Image Distress in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer: Protocol for a Systematic Review

Wenjie Xu   ^{1, 2, 3 *} , BSc ;   Lina Xiang   ^{4, 5 *} , MSN ;   Shuman Wang   ^{1, 2, 3} , Dr med ;   Mimi Zheng   ⁶ , MSN ;   Rong Ge   ⁷ , MSN ;   Yu Zhu   ^{1, 2, 3} , MSN ;   Hongwei Wan   ^{1, 2, 3} , PhD

¹ Department of Nursing, Shanghai Proton and Heavy Ion Center, Fudan University Cancer Hospital, Shanghai, China

² Shanghai Key Laboratory of Radiation Oncology, Shanghai, China

³ Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Proton and Heavy Ion Radiation Therapy, Shanghai, China

⁴ Department of Nursing Mental Health Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China

⁵ School of Nursing, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China

⁶ Department of Nursing, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

⁷ Department of Nursing, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China

*these authors contributed equally