{"title":"Head and neck cancer","authors":"C. Nutting, M. Saunders","doi":"10.1093/MED/9780198786757.003.0018","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Chapter 18 covers head and neck cancer emphasising the importance of a multidisciplinary team, comprising specialist surgeons, oncologists, pathologists, radiologists, and palliative care doctors, together with dieticians, speech and language therapists, and clinical nurse specialists. Radiotherapy for tumours of oral cavity, oropharynx, larynx, hypopharynx and nasal sinuses are discussed. .","PeriodicalId":380029,"journal":{"name":"External Beam Therapy","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2012-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"2","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"External Beam Therapy","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1093/MED/9780198786757.003.0018","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
Chapter 18 covers head and neck cancer emphasising the importance of a multidisciplinary team, comprising specialist surgeons, oncologists, pathologists, radiologists, and palliative care doctors, together with dieticians, speech and language therapists, and clinical nurse specialists. Radiotherapy for tumours of oral cavity, oropharynx, larynx, hypopharynx and nasal sinuses are discussed. .