Globus pharyngeus is the vague sensation of having something stuck in the throat, with no single known etiology. Research shows low incidences of head and neck cancer with isolated complaint.
Increased Antibiotic Prescribing Period Associated with Delayed Head and Neck Cancer Diagnosis
Delayed head and neck cancer diagnosis delays due to increased antibiotic prescribing periods are known to be harmful to patients.
Nutrition Is Vital for Patients with Head and Neck Cancer
The nutritional impact of head and neck cancer (HNC) doesn’t begin with diagnosis: approximately 30% of affected patients are malnourished prior to diagnosis and treatment and need a multidisciplinary care plan that begins before treatment, continues during therapy, and extends well after treatment.
Travel Distance Alone Not Associated with Worsened Two-Year Survival in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Head and Neck Cancer
Socioeconomic and patient factors impact two-year survival in patients with newly diagnosed head and neck cancer more than travel distance alone.
Elective Neck Dissection Does Not Improve Survival Rate but May Have Prognostic Role in Oral Cavity Mucosal Melanoma
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.
A Look at the Status of Precision Diagnostic Techniques in Otolaryngology
The 15th International Netherlands Cancer Institute Head and Neck Cancer Symposium
Diagnosis and Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer – The Pivotal Role of Imaging and Image Guidance: The symposium is focused on the pivotal role of imaging and image guidance […]
Stimulated Raman Histology a Promising Adjunct, Alternative to Frozen Section in Sinonasal and Skull Base Tumor Diagnosis
Stimulated Raman histology can rapidly produce images similar to FFPE H&E in sinonasal and skull base tumors.
Most Patients with Early Stage Glottic Carcinoma in National Cancer Database Receive Radiation as First-Line Treatment
What do variables in the National Cancer Database (NCDB) suggest about treatment decisions between surgery and radiation for early stage glottic carcinoma (EGC)? BOTTOM LINE Most patients in the NCDB […]
Patient Factors that Delay Care for Patients with Human Papilloma Virus–Negative Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Care delays related to evaluations by multiple providers and misdiagnosis prolong the time to diagnosis in patients with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma that is not associated with, or negative for, human papillomavirus.
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