Consensus recommendations for management of head and neck cancer in Asian countries: A review of international guidelines

• Main Authors: D'Cruz,A.K., Lin,T., Anand,A.K., Atmakusuma,D., Calaguas,M.J.C., Chitapanarux,I., Cho,B., Goh,B., Guo,Y., Hsieh,W., Hu,C., Kwong,D.L.W., Lin,J., Lou,P., Lu,T., Prabhash,K.P., Sriuranpong,V.R., Tang,P., Vu,V., Wahid,I.A., Ang,K., Chan,A.
• Format: Review
• Published: Elsevier Limited 2015
• Subjects: Cancer Research; Oral Surgery; Oncology
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84883133202&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/38269
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Head and neck cancer (HNC) is a disease of the upper aerodigestive tract and is one of the most frequently diagnosed cancers worldwide. A high rate of cancers involving the head and neck are reported across the Asian region, with notable variations between countries. Disease prognosis is largely dep...