New research pinpoints pre-operative markers that can help distinguish between dermoid and thyroglossal duct cysts



Reserve follow-up monitoring by imaging for patients whose cholesteatoma has likely been completely eradicated

Mastoidectomy may not improve otologic outcomes following perforation repair


The optimal regimen is weekly debridement until normalization, or at least stabilization, of the endoscopic exam

Evidence exists for employing both selective neck dissection and modified radical neck dissection in this setting

A new book written by Roy Sessions, MD, takes a holistic approach to patients with cancer from psychological, moral and religious perspectives


Otolaryngologists to involve epidemiologists, mental health professionals, and others in patient education, follow-up care, and use of adjunctive hearing-assistance devices