2022
DOI: 10.24875/j.gamo.m17000071
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Abstract: This is a review article intended to let the medical community know the procedures regarded as the gold standard in the multidisciplinary approach to patients with head and neck cancer. A review was carried out in PubMed looking for works published between January 2010 and December 2015. The search used the terms "interdisciplinary", "multidisciplinary", "management groups", "clinical rounds", "tumor boards", and "head and neck cancer" (n = 57). Subsequently, information related to specific experiences on head… Show more

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“…Patients with locally advanced disease (TNM stage III, IVa and IVb) are treated with a multimodal approach, including not only localized treatments (i.e., surgical resection and radiotherapy), but also systemic treatments (i.e., chemotherapy) [ 84 , 88 ]. A multidisciplinary approach for HNC treatment focuses on maximizing survival while preserving function and structures, with a team of surgeons, oncologists and radiotherapists being responsible for tumour control [ 53 , 89 , 90 ]. The main task of this team is to promote specialized decision making regarding diagnostic techniques, treatment options and treatment recommendations for each patient, establishing an adequate quality of life [ 90 ].…”
Section: Clinical Presentation and Diagnosismentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Patients with locally advanced disease (TNM stage III, IVa and IVb) are treated with a multimodal approach, including not only localized treatments (i.e., surgical resection and radiotherapy), but also systemic treatments (i.e., chemotherapy) [ 84 , 88 ]. A multidisciplinary approach for HNC treatment focuses on maximizing survival while preserving function and structures, with a team of surgeons, oncologists and radiotherapists being responsible for tumour control [ 53 , 89 , 90 ]. The main task of this team is to promote specialized decision making regarding diagnostic techniques, treatment options and treatment recommendations for each patient, establishing an adequate quality of life [ 90 ].…”
Section: Clinical Presentation and Diagnosismentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A multidisciplinary approach for HNC treatment focuses on maximizing survival while preserving function and structures, with a team of surgeons, oncologists and radiotherapists being responsible for tumour control [ 53 , 89 , 90 ]. The main task of this team is to promote specialized decision making regarding diagnostic techniques, treatment options and treatment recommendations for each patient, establishing an adequate quality of life [ 90 ].…”
Section: Clinical Presentation and Diagnosismentioning
confidence: 99%