The role of surgery in the palliation of head and neck cancer

The public demands that 'all modes of treatment' should be offered to patients who present with head and neck cancer. Up to 40% of patients present with advanced stage disease, of whom some 10% have metastatic disease and are currently deemed incurable. This review summarizes the current r...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Current opinion in otolaryngology & head and neck surgery 2014-04, Vol.22 (2), p.101-108
Hauptverfasser:	Roland, Nicholas J, Bradley, Patrick J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Decision Making Head and Neck Neoplasms - pathology Head and Neck Neoplasms - surgery Humans Neoplasm Staging Palliative Care Patient Selection Prognosis
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