2021 Head and Neck Cancer Survivorship Symposium: Radiation Fibrosis Webinar
The Head and Neck Cancer Alliance and the American Head and Neck Cancer Society hosted the 2021 Virtual Head and Neck Cancer Survivorship Symposium in July. The Radiation Fibrosis (Radiation Side Effects) webinar featured Nicole Schmitt, MD, FACS as the moderator, Andrew Coughlin, MD, FACS as the medical presenter and Gary Kiel as the cancer survivor presenter.
Learn more about the moderator and speakers: https://www.headandneck.org/sy....mposium/#RadiationFi
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Links to resources mentioned:
Trismus:
https://www.mskcc.org/cancer-c....are/patient-educatio
http://oralcancerfoundation.or....g/complications/tris
Managing Side Effects – Head and Neck Cancer Alliance: https://www.headandneck.org/managing-side-effects/
References:
Radiation Fibrosis - American Head & Neck Society: https://www.ahns.info/radiation-fibrosis/
Trismus – The Oral Cancer Foundation: https://oralcancerfoundation.o....rg/complications/tri
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Cervical Dystonia - American Head & Neck Society: https://www.ahns.info/survivorship_intro/cervicaldystonia/
Lymphedema - American Head & Neck Society: https://www.ahns.info/survivorship_intro/topical_review-lymphedema/
Dysphagia – The Oral Cancer Foundation: https://oralcancerfoundation.o....rg/complications/dys
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