Search results for "European reference networks joint action of rare cancers"

showing 1 items of 1 documents

Treatment challenges in and outside a network setting: Head and neck cancers.

2019

Head and neck cancer (HNC) is a rare disease that can affect different sites and is characterized by variable incidence and 5-year survival rates across Europe. Multiple factors need to be considered when choosing the most appropriate treatment for HNC patients, such as age, comorbidities, social issues, and especially whether to prefer surgery or radiation-based protocols. Given the complexity of this scenario, the creation of a highly specialized multidisciplinary team is recommended to guarantee the best oncological outcome and prevent or adequately treat any adverse effect. Data from literature suggest that the multidisciplinary team-based approach is beneficial for HNC patients and lea…

0301 basic medicinemedicine.medical_specialtySocio-culturaleSocial issuesMultidisciplinary team03 medical and health sciencesTherapeutic approach0302 clinical medicineRare DiseasesMultidisciplinary approachmedicineHumansAdverse effectIntensive care medicineHead and neck cancerReferral and ConsultationPatient Care TeamEuropean reference networks joint action of rare cancers ; Head and neck cancer ; Multidisciplinary team ; Rare diseasebusiness.industryHead and Neck NeoplasmHead and neck cancerEuropean reference networks joint action of rare cancersGeneral MedicineMultidisciplinary teammedicine.diseaseEurope030104 developmental biologyClinical researchOncologyHead and Neck Neoplasms030220 oncology & carcinogenesisEuropean reference networks joint action of rare cancerSurgerybusinessEuropean reference networks joint action of rare cancers; Head and neck cancer; Multidisciplinary team; Rare disease; Surgery; OncologyRare diseaseDelivery of Health CareRare diseaseHumanEuropean journal of surgical oncology : the journal of the European Society of Surgical Oncology and the British Association of Surgical Oncology
researchProduct