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Head & Neck CancerDefinitionThe term "head and neck cancer" describes where a specific cancer occurs, as opposed to a specific cancer itself. Cancers frequently categorized as "head and neck cancer" are:
Getting Diagnosed / TreatmentThe Head and Neck Oncology Program coordinates research and treatment efforts to provide outstanding care to those diagnosed with the above cancers.Read about:
Related InformationEsophageal cancers are referred to Thoracic Oncology.Thyroid cancer is treated in the Multidisciplinary Head and Neck Cancer Clinic and in the Multidisciplinary Thyroid Cancer Clinic. Brain tumors/cancer is most often treated by Neurologic Oncology. |
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