2018-19 Section 7-Neoplastic and Inflammatory Diseases of the Head and Neck eBook

OUTLINE

SECTION 7 FEBRUARY 2019

NEOPLASTIC AND INFLAMMATORY DISEASES OF THE HEAD AND NECK

I.

Salivary A. Extent of surgery/non-parotid tumors B. Chemotherapy, immunotherapy for salivary cancer

II.

Skin A. Melanoma

i. Changes in staging ii. MSLT1-2 B. Non melanoma skin cancer i. Merkel cell ii. When to do neck dissection for SCCA, role for sentinel node in SCCA

III.

Upper Aerodigestive Tract A. Oropharynx

i. Deintensification of therapy

IV.

Endocrine A. Reclassification of thyroid cancers B. Molecular testing

V.

Lymphatic A. New staging system

VI.

Complications A. Free flaps complication rates

VII.

Infectious Disease A. Abscess/infection treatment regarding medical vs surgical therapy

VIII. Nonsurgical A. Salvage therapy (immunotherapy, reirradiation, oligometastatic treatment, etc.)