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The information and/or skills learned will enhance my professional competence or ability.
This activity conveyed information which will assist me in improving the health and/or treatment outcomes of of my patients.
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Describe the benefit of optimal dental hygiene and oral care in the cure and survival of all cancer patients.
Assess when to refer patients to an experienced surgeon for safe extraction of teeth in head and neck radiation patients.
Assess common indications for proton therapy in head and neck cancer.
Explain the pros and cons of proton therapy versus photon therapy in head and neck cancer.
Identify which thyroid nodules should be biopsied.
Assess the possible causes of the thyroid cancer epidemic.
Assess and review the best imaging strategies in patients with suspected salivary gland tumors.
Identify the limitations of CT and MRI in evaluating salivary gland tumors.
Review preliminary results of current de-escalation trials.
Discuss future directions in the treatment of HPV-positive tumors.
Review results of immunotherapy trials in Head and Neck Cancers.
Discuss future directions and the evolving role of immunotherapy in the treatment of head and neck cancers
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Scoring key: 5=Very effective, 4= Effective, 3= Somewhat effective, 2= Slightly effective, 1= Completely Ineffective, NA = Not Applicable Speakers are listed according to the lecture schedule.
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Dental Concerns for Cancer Patients - ​Carol Horkowitz-Tsaousis, DMD​
Imaging of Salivary Gland Tumors and their Relevance - ​Kevin J. Abrams, M.D.​
Oncologic Surgery in the Oral Cavity - ​Geoffrey Young, M.D.​
Proton Therapy in Head and Neck Cancer - ​Noah Kalman, M.D.​
Personalized Medicine in Head and Neck Cancer - ​Guilherme Rabinowits, M.D. ​
Current Status of De-escalation of Therapy for HPV-positive Head and Neck Cancers - ​Nadeem Riaz, M.D. ​
The Epidemic of Thyroid Cancer: Is It Real? - ​Robert Udelsman, M.D.​
The Role of Immunotherapy in Head and Neck Cancer - ​Eric Sherman, M.D. ​
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