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Medical Update on Head and Neck Cancer

Podcast Topics

  • Overview of Head and Neck Cancer
  • Diagnosis and Staging
  • Surgical Interventions, including Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • New Chemotherapy Options
  • Concurrent Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy
  • Clinical Trials
  • Communicating with Your Health Care Team
  • Quality-of-Life Concerns

Speakers
William M. Lydiatt, MD

William M. Lydiatt, MD, Professor and Division Chief, Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgical Oncology, University of Nebraska Medical Center

Marshall R. Posner, MD

Medical Director, Head and Neck Oncology Program, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

David I. Rosenthal, MD, FACR

David I. Rosenthal, MD, FACR, Professor of Radiation Oncology, Director, Head and Neck Translational Research,The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Stewart B. Fleishman, MD

Director, Supportive Services, Continuum Cancer Centers of New York, Beth Israel Medical Center, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital

Carolyn Messner, DSW, MSW

Director of Education and Training, CancerCare

Presented in collaboration with...

American Cancer Society, American Head & Neck Society, American Pain Foundation, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Association of Clinicians for the Underserved, Association of Oncology Social Work, Black Women's Health Imperative, Cancer Patient Education Network, Education Network to Advance Cancer Clinical Trials, Gilda's Club Worldwide, Intercultural Cancer Council, Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer, National Center for Frontier Communities, National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship, National Family Caregivers Association, Oral Cancer Foundation, Research Advocacy Network, Support for People with Oral and Head and Neck Cancer, Vital Options International & The Group Room, The Wellness Community, Yul Brynner Head & Neck Cancer Foundation

This program is made possible by...

This program is made possible by a charitable contribution from Bristol-Myers Squibb.

This Workshop took place on...

April 16, 2009

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