Ajith George,Theofano Tikka,David Conway
Ajith George
Diagnosis, positioned between disease prevention and treatment, is essential for head and neck cancer management. Delays in diagnosis contribute to disease upstaging, leading to more complex treatment with poorer survival and functional out...
Stephanie A Joe
Stephanie A Joe
Times of distress and personal setbacks can diminish a person's confidence. Such periods of adversity can disrupt emotional and physical well-being. In these situations, seeking support can feel embarrassing or uncomfortable. Building perso...
Novel Treatment Approaches in Recurrent/Metastatic Squamous Head and Neck Cancer [0.03%]
复发/转移性 squamous head and neck cancer的新治疗策略
Sandra Llop,Pablo Jiménez-Labaig,Ilaria Micheletto et al.
Sandra Llop et al.
The prognosis of recurrent/metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) remains poor, with most patients presenting with primary or acquired resistance to immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs). Upon progression on ICIs, the only s...
Precision Radiotherapy for HPV-Associated Oropharyngeal Carcinoma: Evolving Approaches to Dose and Volume De-intensification [0.03%]
人乳头瘤病毒相关性口咽癌的精确放疗：剂量和照射体积去强化的策略演变
Colin Faulkner,Eric Stutheit-Zhao,Jillian Tsai et al.
Colin Faulkner et al.
This review discusses the current efforts to de-intensify radiotherapy in human papillomavirus -positive oropharyngeal cancer to reduce long-term toxicity without compromising tumor control. It explores strategies, such as reducing dose and...
Ilaaf Darrat
Ilaaf Darrat
This article examines the intricate realities of harmonizing a demanding surgical career with familial responsibilities. It questions the conventional concept of work-life balance, instead presenting it as an evolving set of priorities. Fle...
Veronica F Sullins,Paul Adam Gonzales,Michael Malotte et al.
Veronica F Sullins et al.
Cognitive training is essential for optimal performance in high-stakes fields like surgery. Research shows that mindfulness-based interventions can help surgeons achieve cognitive clarity, emotional regulation, and technical excellence, ben...
Deepa Nair,Mark Gormley,Latika Kansal
Deepa Nair
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma shows shifting demographics, with rising cases in women and younger adults driven by human papillomavirus (HPV) and lifestyle changes. Oral cancers are still the most common in Southeast Asia, while HPV...
Paul Nankivell,Shreerang Bhide
Paul Nankivell
Head and neck cancer and its treatment poses significant physiologic and psychologic burdens for patients. Involvement of the whole multidisciplinary team is crucial in addressing the broad functional deficits those patients experience. In ...
Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head & Neck: Novel Approaches to Re-Irradiation [0.03%]
头颈部鳞状细胞癌复发：再放疗的新思路
Dwight E Heron,Matthew C Ward,Sue S Yom et al.
Dwight E Heron et al.
Recurrent squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck remains a formidable clinical challenge. This article provides detailed current and novel reirradiation strategies, including integration of systemic, targeted, and immunotherapeutic ap...
Optimal Adjuvant Therapy of Head and Neck Squamous Cancer After Primary Surgical Resection [0.03%]
手术治疗后的头颈鳞癌的辅助治疗优化
Robin J D Prestwich,Armando De Virgilio
Robin J D Prestwich
Optimal selection of patients for adjuvant therapy following primary surgery for head and neck squamous cancer is challenging. Decision-making depends on a range of patient and disease factors including the presence or otherwise of a host o...