For early-stage head and neck cancer (HNC), surgery (S) or radiotherapy (RT) is a standard
treatment. The multidisciplinary approach, which includes multimodality treatment with S …

The term oral cavity cancer (OSCC) constitutes cancers of the mucosal surfaces of the lips,
floor of mouth, oral tongue, buccal mucosa, lower and upper gingiva, hard palate and …

PURPOSE The aim of the current work is to provide evidence-based recommendations to
practicing physicians and others on the management of the neck in patients with squamous …

A dry mouth or xerostomia is one of the most common complications during and after
radiotherapy for head and neck cancer, because irreparable damage is caused to the …

Background Development of prognostic models enables identification of variables that are
influential in predicting patient outcome and the use of these multiple risk factors in a …

Background Appropriate choice and use of prognostic models in clinical practice require the
use of good methods for both model development, and for developing prognostic indices …

Purpose To present evidence-based guidelines for the treatment of oropharyngeal
squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) with definitive or adjuvant radiation therapy (RT) …

Objectives: Positive or uncertain surgical margins left untreated have a distinct prognostic
relevance in squamous cell carcinoma of the upper aerodigestive tract. An advantage of …

Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is the sixth most common cause of
cancer death worldwide. Its treatment is complex and evolving. In general, early-stage …

Cancer of the larynx is a frequently occurring head and neck cancer in The Netherlands. The
main risk factors are smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. The aim of our study was …