A Case series of Head and Neck Cancer: A Conversation with Giants and Legends in Oncology
Journal Title: Indian Journal of Cancer Education and Research - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 2
Abstract
Third International Meeting of Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology–2014 and Indian Perspectives was conducted on December 20th 2014. The conference was organized by the unit of medical oncology, Sri Ramachandra University and Hospital, Porur, Chennai, India. Eminent people like oncologists, pathologists, radiologists, pediatric oncologists, medical practitioners, surgeons and about 500 delegates from all over the India participated and worked together to discuss treatment guidelines for most cancers such as colorectal, central nervous system, gastric, lung, renal cell, hepatocellular carcinoma, breast sarcomas, pancreas, pediatric, gynecological, hematological malignancies and supportive care. Of which, the case studies of Head and Neck cancer is given in this paper.
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N Preethi Seshadri
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- DOI 10.21088/ijcer.2321.9815.5217.13
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