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SUBMITTER: Mesia R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8057973 | biostudies-literature | 2021 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Mesia R R Iglesias L L Lambea J J Martínez-Trufero J J Soria A A Taberna M M Trigo J J Chaves M M García-Castaño A A Cruz J J
Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico 20210226 5
Head and neck cancers (HNC) are defined as malignant tumours located in the upper aerodigestive tract and represents 5% of oncologic cases in adults in Spain. More than 90% of these tumours have squamous histology. In an effort to incorporate evidence obtained since 2017 publication, the Spanish Society of Medical Oncology (SEOM) presents an update of the squamous cell HNC diagnosis and treatment guideline. Most relevant diagnostic and therapeutic changes from the last guideline have been update ...[more]