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8th Next-Gen Immuno-Oncology Conference | 7th - 8th March 2024

Welcome to the 8th Annual MarketsandMarkets Next-Gen Immuno-Oncology Conference, a premier event dedicated to advancing the field of immuno-oncology. Join us on 07th - 8th March 2024 in London, UK, where leading experts, researchers, and industry professionals will gather to shape the future of canc

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Understanding and Managing Burnout in Oncology Care: A Path to Better Well-being and Quality Care

In the field of oncology care, the importance of effective management to reduce burnout among healthcare providers is highlighted. Stress, psychosocial risks, and burnout definitions are explored, emphasizing the impact on healthcare professionals' well-being and job satisfaction. Studies reveal hig

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Overview of Neck Dissection in Head and Neck Cancer

Neck dissection is a crucial procedure for the prognostic and therapeutic management of head and neck cancers, particularly in cases where cancer has spread to the cervical lymph nodes. This process involves removing all lymph nodes and surrounding structures in the neck region to prevent the spread

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Next-Gen Immuno-Oncology Conference |20th - 21st June 2024| USA

Our 7th Annual MarketsandMarkets Next Gen Immuno-Oncology Conference to be held on 20th - 21st June 2024, in Hilton Boston Logan Airport, One Drive, Boston, MA 02128, USA would address the challenges and future directions in IO research. \n\nRegister Now @ \/\/events.marketsandmarkets.com\/immuno-on

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Do you want relief from Neck Pain in South Brisbane

Do you want relief from Neck Pain in South Brisbane? Then contact Innervate Chiro. Their dedicated practitioners combine their experience in Chiropractic, Remedial & Sports Massage for fast effective relief of Back Pain, Neck Pain, Headaches, Vertigo, Sports Injuries, shoulder, hip, nerve pain, scia

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Understanding Neck Anatomy: Triangles, Glands, and Lymph Nodes

Explore the intricate anatomy of the neck, including the various triangles, thyroid and parotid gland structures, as well as cervical lymph nodes. Delve into the essentials of neck mass evaluation, differential diagnosis, and management strategies. Enhance your knowledge of head and neck surgery thr

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Basics of Medical Terminology in Health Care Oncology

This module provides training on medical terminology basics for patient navigators in oncology. It covers defining terms using prefixes, root words, and suffixes, common oncology words, and available resources. Learn how to approach medical terminology effectively by understanding word roots and com

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Anatomy of Paravertebral Region and Root of Neck

This informative content presents the paravertebral region and the muscles of the neck, including the scalene muscles (posterior, medius, and anterior). It covers the origin, insertion, nerve supply, and actions of these muscles, providing a clear understanding of their functions. Additionally, it d

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Exploring Integrative Oncology and Patient-Centered Cancer Care

Integrative oncology blends conventional cancer treatments with mind-body practices, natural products, and lifestyle modifications to improve health, quality of life, and clinical outcomes. This approach empowers individuals to actively participate in their care journey, promoting overall well-being

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Anatomy of the Prevertebral Region in the Neck

The prevertebral region in the neck extends from the 1st cervical vertebra to the upper two thoracic vertebrae. It includes structures like prevertebral and paravertebral muscles, cervical plexus, sympathetic chains, and large vessels. The prevertebral muscles, including rectus capitis anterior and

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Understanding Estimands in Oncology Clinical Trials

The concept of estimands in oncology clinical trials plays a crucial role in defining treatment effects and analyzing overall survival outcomes. This framework aims to enhance transparency, align trial objectives, and strengthen interdisciplinary dialogues. Introduced by the ICH E9(R1) guideline in

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Collaborative Approach in Psycho-Oncology and Palliative Care

This educational curriculum emphasizes the importance of addressing psychiatric comorbidities in palliative care and psycho-oncology patients. It covers diagnostic challenges, evidence-based treatments, and screening for substance use disorders. The content also discusses the principles of palliativ

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West Midlands Acute Oncology Directory of Services - Hospital Contact Information

This document lists contact information for various hospitals in the West Midlands area related to acute oncology services, including details of 24-hour advice lines, oncology nurses, consultants, and specific cancer service leads. Updates and changes to the information should be notified via email

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Pediatric Neck Masses: Causes and Anatomy Explained by Dr. Nitin Sharma

Learn about pediatric neck masses, their causes including congenital, inflammatory, and malignant factors, and the embryology and anatomy behind them. Detailed insights are provided on the branchial system, its arches, pouches, and the structures they contribute to in the neck. Dr. Nitin Sharma, a h

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Understanding Neck Swellings and Cysts

Explore the anatomy of neck muscles, main categories of neck swellings, and different types of cysts like ranula, dermoid cyst, and thyro-glossal cyst. Learn about their characteristics, locations, and treatment options. Visual aids included.

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Comprehensive Overview of Head Start Programs and Collaboration in Puerto Rico

Head Start and Early Head Start programs in Puerto Rico provide vital services for children up to age 5, focusing on education, health, nutrition, and more. The history of Head Start dates back to efforts to combat poverty, with notable developments under different administrations. In Puerto Rico, 4

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Evolution of Oncology Drug Development Strategies

Explore the shifting trends in oncology drug development, from understanding cancer mechanisms to new immuno-oncology approaches. Delve into the role of statisticians in researching cancer drugs and uncover the importance of early-phase trials in validating treatment mechanisms. Discover the need fo

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Comprehensive Overview of Head and Neck Cancer by Dr. Swati Lambor, ENT Consultant

Cancer of the head and neck region poses a significant threat, with various types of tumors affecting areas like the nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses, mouth, larynx, salivary glands, and thyroid. Dr. Swati Lambor, a skilled ENT consultant at Manipal Hospital in Goa, sheds light on the causes, progres

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Pediatric Palliative Care and the Role of Interlink Nurses in Northern Ontario

Vicky Wilton, a Pediatric Interlink Nurse in Northern Ontario, presented on pediatric palliative care focusing on identifying differences and similarities between pediatric and adult care, integrating advance care planning, and emphasizing hope. The role of Pediatric Interlink Nurses within the Pedi

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Comprehensive Adult and Pediatric HEENT, Neck, and Cranial Nerves Examination Guide

This comprehensive guide outlines the components of a normal HEENT, neck, and cranial nerves examination for adults and pediatric patients, including identifying abnormal findings and conducting focused exams. It covers common or concerning symptoms related to the head, eyes, ears, nose, oropharynx,

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Patient Feedback Summary for Neuro-Oncology Services at Bristol Haematology Oncology Centre

Patient feedback for the Neuro-Oncology services at Bristol Haematology Oncology Centre reflects a consistently positive experience. Patients found the staff to be supportive, informative, attentive, caring, and empathetic. The professionalism, humanism, kindness, and generosity of the oncology team

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Advanced Moisture Renewal Mask for Oncology Spa Services

Bel Mondo Beauty introduces a breakthrough Moisture Renewal Mask made from bio cellulose, a fabric with incredible skin affinity and efficient ingredient transfer. This professional series mask targets oncology spa services, developed in collaboration with Oncology Spa Solutions to care for clients

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European Fellowship Programmes in ORL-HNS: Advancing Specialized Training in Rhinology, Head & Neck Surgery, and Otology-Neurotology

The European Fellowship Programmes in ORL-HNS aim to enhance clinical evaluation, diagnosis, and surgical skills in specialized areas such as Rhinology, Head & Neck Surgery, and Otology-Neurotology. Supported by European academies and societies, the program offers fellows exposure to a wide range of

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Monitoring Thyroid Function After Head and Neck Cancer Treatment

This collection of images and data discusses the importance of monitoring thyroid function after head and neck cancer treatment, specifically focusing on post-treatment thyroid function tests, audits of practices in head and neck units, thyroid function post laryngectomy, and the significance of det

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Management Guidelines for Acute Blunt Head Trauma in Alaska

Management guidelines for acute blunt head trauma in Alaska include statistics on isolated blunt head injuries, transferred patients from non-neurosurgical facilities, patients kept in non-neurosurgical facilities with GCS 14-15, natural history of minor and moderate head injury, and the use of tele

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The Incidence of Head and Neck Injuries in Extreme Sports

Study on the prevalence of head and neck injuries in extreme sports, specifically focusing on concussions, a common type of brain injury. The research highlights the impact and risks associated with extreme sports activities, showcasing data on traumatic brain injuries and non-fatal incidents relate

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Advances in Veterinary Oncology: Understanding and Treating Spontaneous Cancers in Animals

Veterinary oncology, led by Prof. David Killick, delves into the realm of spontaneous cancers in dogs, cats, and horses, mirroring the cancer evolution in humans. The field covers diagnosis through cytology and imaging to treatments like surgery, radiation, and emerging immunotherapy. University vet

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Understanding the Triangles of the Neck

The neck is divided into various triangular areas by muscles such as the sternomastoid muscle. These triangles play important roles in anatomy, with the investing layer of deep fascia roofing them. Moreover, muscles like the omohyoid and sternomastoid have specific origins and actions in the neck re

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Understanding Lateral Neck Masses: Anatomy, Diagnosis, and Management

Explore the anatomy and lymphatic drainage of the neck to effectively approach and differentiate various lateral neck masses. Learn about the anterior and posterior triangles of the neck, common neck mass differentials, and the significance of lymph nodes in neck pathology.

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Clinical Audit of Dental Screening in Head and Neck Oncology Patients

This clinical audit focuses on evaluating the quality of dental screening and preventative management, including fluoride prescriptions, in head and neck oncology patients. The aim is to assess if the screenings meet best practice guidelines, with objectives related to dental screenings, OPG radiogr

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Update on Head and Neck Cancer Research Studies in the West of England

Recent research updates on head and neck cancer studies in the West of England, including recruitment data, status of various clinical trials, and upcoming studies like PETNECK.2 and HoT. Insights into site openings, closures, and sample sizes provide a comprehensive overview of the current research

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Pediatric Neuroradiology & Head and Neck Imaging Quiz

Explore this quiz on pediatric neuroradiology and head and neck imaging, featuring topics such as tubulinopathy, bacterial meningitis, and more. Test your knowledge with various cases and presentations. Dive into the world of pediatric imaging under the guidance of Dr. Korgn Koral, MD, MBA.

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Understanding Sarcopenia and Cachexia in Oncology

Sarcopenia and cachexia are prevalent issues in oncology, leading to muscle wasting, involuntary weight loss, and functional impairment. These conditions have various causes such as low energy intake, tumor treatments, inflammation, malnutrition, and infections. They can result in decreased quality

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Why did Elasmosaurus Have Such a Long Neck?

Elasmosaurus had a long neck to stretch and catch food easily. Its neck could measure up to 13 meters, half of its total length, which could be up to 26 meters. With a length of up to 40 feet, Elasmosaurus would use its long neck to attack Pteranodon while hunting for fish. Despite some speculations

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Study on Factors Affecting Survival and Physical Effects of Head and Neck Cancer Treatment at 10 Years

A research study aims to examine the long-term effects of treatment for head and neck cancer, focusing on survival factors and secondary physical morbidities. The study involves following up with participants over 10 years, assessing the impact of various factors on survival and further cancer prese

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Development of Fetal Head and Neck Structures in Week 12

The fetal head and neck structures in week 12 exhibit a complex formation process involving contributions from all three embryonic layers and the neural crest. Neural crest plays a significant role in developing jaw skeletal elements, connective tissues, and tendons. The pharynx, starting at the buc

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Development of Head and Neck Mesenchyme in Embryonic Formation

The formation of the head and neck region in embryonic development involves mesenchyme derived from paraxial mesoderm, lateral plate mesoderm, neural crest, and ectodermal placodes. Paraxial mesoderm contributes to brain case and muscle formation, while lateral plate mesoderm forms laryngeal cartila

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Comprehensive Guide to Neck and Cervical Assessment by Hassanain Mohammed Kadhim

Learn how to inspect the neck for appearance and movement, differentiate between normal and abnormal findings, and perform palpation techniques for the trachea, thyroid gland, and cervical lymph nodes. Discover the important landmarks and characteristics to assess during a neck examination.

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Images from Head and Neck Multi-Disciplinary Team Meeting Survey

Collection of images from the Head and Neck Clinical Advisory Group's Multi-Disciplinary Team Meeting held on September 10th, 2019. The slides showcase various aspects discussed during the meeting. Each image provides a visual insight into the topics covered, enhancing the understanding of the prese

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AJCC/UICC 8th Edition Head and Neck Staging Changes

This content delves into the changes in staging guidelines for head and neck malignancies as per the 8th edition of the AJCC/UICC criteria. It explores the modifications in staging for oropharynx cancer, neck metastatic disease, oral cavity depth of invasion, and cutaneous malignancies. The presenta

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