Head and Neck Cancer

From the Grace Archives | Originally Published November 13, 2011 | By Dr. Weiss Why should you get a Second Opinion? My father once told me that the...

At ASCO 2018, Dr. Melissa Loh presented a study titled: "Chance of Cure in Advanced Cancer: What Do Older Patients Believe and How Are These Beliefs Related to Their Preferences?". This study looked at patients and their beliefs regarding a cure for cancer, specifically in older patients with advanced cancer. Patients who are certain that they could be cured pose unique challenges for physicians and shows a need for clear communication between patients and their physicians regarding the outcome of treatment and quality of life.

Head & Neck Cancers Frequently Asked Questions Written by Joshua Bauml, MD September 2017 What is it? “Head and neck cancer” is an umbrella term for...