Head and neck cancer is the sixth most common cancer diagnosis worldwide. 1 Oral cavity
cancer is the most frequent cancer killer in southern Asia and the second most frequent in …

Head and neck cancer is a staggering public health problem. Its relative infrequency in
North America (estimated at 40,000–50,000 cases per year in the United States) belies its …

Conclusion The remarkable advances that have occurred in the space of one working
lifetime make me very optimistic about the future—a future in which head and neck cancer …

The contemporary management of patients with cancers of the head and neck is under
careful scrutiny and major changes are being introduced in order to improve the potenti al …

Common factors that lead to treatment failure in head and neck cancer are the lack of tumour
oxygenation, the accelerated division of cancer cells during treatment, and radioresistance …

Radiation therapy plays a central and continuously evolving role in the treatment of head
and neck cancer. In part, the uses of radiation are varied because of the diversity of histology …

Head and neck region is a challenging region of the body, containing critical parts
associated with basic physiological functions including respiration, nutrition, and expression …

Head and neck radiotherapy is a continuously evolving field. The disease itself has changed
with the increase in human papilloma virus (HPV) associated oropharyngeal cancer. With …

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Approximately 49,000 cases of head and neck squamous cell cancer (HNSCC) are
diagnosed in the United States annually; nearly 60% present with locally advanced but …