Head and neck cancers Flashcards
1
Q
head and neck cancer risk factors
A
smoking
etoh abuse
hpv infection
2
Q
head and neck cancer symptoms
A
isolated neck mass hearing loss throat pain dysphagia loss of voice
3
Q
head and neck cancer treatment
A
stage 1 and stage 2
surgical resection or radiotherapy
locally advanced disease is treated with a combination of surgery and radiotherapy
chemotherapy is used in patients with metastatic disease