Head and neck cancer is the seventh most common type of cancer worldwide and comprise
of a diverse group of tumours affecting the upper aerodigestive tract. Although many different …

Most head and neck cancers are squamous cell carcinomas that develop in the upper
aerodigestive epithelium after exposure to carcinogens such as tobacco and alcohol …

Previously reserved for palliation, chemotherapy is now also a central component of several
curative approaches to the management of patients with advanced-stage head and neck …

Head and neck cancer represents $5% of all cancers and> 500000 new cases are
diagnosed worldwide each year. Approximately 60–65% of patients with head and neck …

The management of head and neck cancer in recent years has involved increasingly
complex, combined-modality programs, as well as the integration of new diagnostic and …

Background Advanced squamous cell cancers of the head and neck have traditionally been
associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality. Advances in management have …

Background Between 1990 and 2000, we examined the effect of timing of non-platinum
chemotherapy when combined with radiotherapy. We aimed to determine whether giving …

Since the inception of this journal in 1948, the understanding of etiologic factors that
contribute to and the treatment of head and neck cancer has evolved dramatically. Advances …

Head and Neck Cancers in: Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network Volume
9 Issue 6 (2011) Jump to Content User Account Sign In to save searches and organize your …

During the past 20 years, treatments for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC)
have changed dramatically owing largely to the advent of novel approaches such as …