General Internal Medicine

Head and Neck Cancers

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How do you approach postoperative radiation therapy in a patient with head and neck cancer who has high risk of recurrence in the setting of active epidermolysis bullosa?

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What methods do you use to prophylactically reduce radiation dermatitis for head and neck irradiation?

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What is your approach for a primary tracheal squamous cell carcinoma?

If clinically node negative, would you add elective nodal radiation?Does it depend on location (upper vs. lower trachea)?

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What is the best way to manage severe claustrophobia and anxiety for Thermoplastic masks?

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What is the appropriate treatment for marginal zone lymphoma of the parotid following surgery?

After a nerve sparing parotidectomy, would you offer postoperative radiotherapy? If so, what volume and dose? Would it change your management if the p...

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Is IMRT preferred over 3D conformal RT for lymphoma of the head and neck?

Is there a benefit to IMRT when we treat to relatively low doses (as compared to squamous cell cancers of the head and neck)?

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Papers discussed in this category

Medicine (Baltimore), 2019 Dec

Randomized, self-controlled, prospective assessment of the efficacy of mometasone furoate local application in reducing acute radiation dermatitis in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinomas.

J Clin Invest, 2013 Nov 15

Topical hypochlorite ameliorates NF-κB-mediated skin diseases in mice.

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Head and Neck Cancers

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