Elective Neck Dissection does not improve survival rate but may be useful for staging and identifying candidates for treatment intensification, as well as for offering prognostic information to the patient.
How To: Enhanced Intraoperative Communication of Tumor Margins Using 3D Scanning and Mapping
Given the high rate of positive surgical margins in head and neck cancer, there is a need to improve margin analysis technique and intraoperative communication protocols.
Head and Neck Oncology Symposium 2022
Join event organizers in Charleston, South Carolina for ocean-front education at the inaugural Head and Neck Oncology Symposium. Our first ever seminar will connect industry-defining leaders in the field of […]
Iowa Head & Neck Course
Following this series of in-person lectures, participants should be able to describe and discuss contemporary surgical approaches to the management of head and neck neoplasms and understand the role of […]
When Is Surgical Intervention Indicated for Vocal Fold Leukoplakia?
Management remains controversial because there is no universally accepted consensus on the threshold for surgical intervention, appropriate treatment strategy, frequency of surveillance, and ablative versus excisional management
How to Use Digital Signals to Facilitate Cancer Surgery
A digital signal can be generated using chemical macromolecular cooperativity at the nanoscale to build a transistor-like probe.
Depression Affects Two-Year Survival Rates in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
Depression at time of treatment planning appeared to be as important a predictor of two-year survival as traditional clinical prognostic indicators.
Regional Flap vs. Free Flap Reconstruction: Point–Counterpoint
Experts offer tips on several kinds of head and neck defects and the many factors that go into choosing between a local or regional flap and a free flap reconstruction.
Sex-Specific Therapies for Treating Head, Neck, and Thyroid Cancers
In addition to the known sex-specific cancer types, such as ovarian and prostate cancers, there are significant gender disparities in non-sex-specific cancers, such as rate of incidence and susceptibility, tumor […]
Experts Offer Tips, Insights on Common Head and Neck Surgical Procedures
The panel at the AAO-NHS Annual Meeting offered advice on glossectomy, tonsillectomy and neck dissection, and parotidectomy
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