Work-up and treatment planning for head and neck cancer. A multi-modality approach.
The work-up of any patient with cancer in the head and neck area reveals that each is unique. Treatment planning must respect this. A "team" that embodies the attributes of such a group is necessary to uncover the multitude of facts, to formulate a plan of management, and to carry out treatment successfully.
D001706:Biopsy; D004724:Endoscopy; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D010808:Physical Examination