Articles tagged with "head and neck cancer"

Depth of Tumor Invasion in Early Oral Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma Key in Determining Therapy

July 16, 2020

A look at how pathologic features contribute to clinical outcomes of early oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma relative to tumor depth of invasion.

Modified Submandibular Gland Transfer Reduces Radiation Dose, Improves Xerostomia Outcomes

April 10, 2020

What is the radiation-sparing capacity and xerostomia-reducing potential of the modified submandibular gland transfer for head and neck cancer patients who receive radiation therapy?

Surgeons Describe How They Use Fluorescence to Guide Work on Head and Neck Tumors

April 10, 2020

The use of fluorescent light to see through normal tissues down to head and neck tumors is showing promise as a way of guiding surgeons and improving margins and outcomes

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When Is Surgical Intervention Indicated for Vocal Fold Leukoplakia?

April 8, 2020

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

Volumetric Changes After CRT for Head and Neck Tumors May Influence Posttreatment Dysphagia

March 11, 2020

What are the volumetric changes in pharyngeal structures in patients with head and neck cancer treated with curative chemoradiation therapy (CRT)?

Otolaryngologists See Immunotherapy as Hope for Patients with Head and Neck Cancer

February 6, 2020

Otolaryngologists identify transformations in clinical care for patients with head and neck cancer.

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ACA Increased Insurance Coverage for Head and Neck Cancer Patients

January 22, 2020

The number of head and neck cancer patients covered by insurance grew significantly following implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), according to a new study. “Overall, this study demonstrates an association between the ACA and increased insurance coverage for populations of head and neck cancer patients with historically limited access to care,” said the […]