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Elevated prevalence of late-onset dysphagia among head and neck cancer survivors and identifying risk factors

7 January 2020 | | ENTA - Head & Neck | dysphagia, head and neck cancer, late effects, squamous cell carcinoma, survivorship
Dysphagia is one of the most common problems affecting head and neck cancer (HNC) survivors. There are few studies investigating late-onset dysphagia post-treatment. The authors set out to investigate the prevalence of dysphagia-related diagnoses and procedures five years’ post-treatment, changes...

Is submandibular gland transfer effective in prevention of post irradiation xerostomia in head and neck cancer patients?

1 September 2015 |
Post irradiation xerostomia is a common side effect of irradiation to the head and neck region, with up to 90% of patients reporting some symptoms. Submandibular glands account for 70% of resting saliva production. Surgically transferring the submandibular gland to...

Jarrod Homer and Stuart Winter: Development of the sixth edition of the UK multidisciplinary head and neck cancer guidelines

4 March 2025 | | ENTA - Head & Neck
Head and neck cancer care is a complex and constantly evolving field. What’s new and how are national guidelines on the subject produced? We spoke to Professors Homer and Winter, the lead authors of the most recent edition of the...

Update in Head and Neck Cancer: 2025

11 April 2025 -12 April 2025 | ENTA - Head & Neck

Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week

6 April 2023
A campaign to encourage prevention, early detection and education for patients and survivors of oral, head and neck cancer launches this month.

2nd International Meeting on Precision Oncology and Personalized Medicine for Head and Neck Cancer

17 January 2025 -18 January 2025 | ENTA - ENT, ENTA - Head & Neck