Head and neck cancers

kavin submitted, created time 7 months 2 weeks (www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)

Most head and neck cancers are squamous cell carcinomas that develop in the upper aerodigestive epithelium after exposure to carcinogens such as tobacco and alcohol. The authors review the epidemiology, molecular pathogenesis, diagnosis and staging, and the latest multimodal management of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.

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