Store-and-forward programs, digitized medical imaging, and teleconferencing help physicians, patients connect remotely

Store-and-forward programs, digitized medical imaging, and teleconferencing help physicians, patients connect remotely
Otolaryngologists say more information is needed to assess utility of post-treatment PET/CT scans for patients with HPV-related cancer
Lack of evidence to measure effectiveness of repeated imaging surveillance has led to institution-specific protocols, spirited debates
Plan needed to reposition centers to be economically viable in new third-party payer and regulatory climates
Frequent heartburn independently associated with squamous cancers of the pharynx and larynx
Additive manufacturing enables physicians to create tracheal stents, ears
The committee is one of eight American Board of Otolaryngology committees