title: Avoiding delay and misdiagnosis of head and neck cancer: rare tumors with common symptoms.
authors.affiliation: Loyola University of Chicago Medical Center, Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, Maywood, Illinois 60153, USA.
authors.forename: S L
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Collins
mesh_terms: D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary / Q000628:therapy; D003581:Cytodiagnosis; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D010173:Palpation; D010808:Physical Examination; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D013997:Time Factors