Indian clinical practice consensus guidelines for the management of locoregional hypopharyngeal cancer - Update 2023

Indian clinical practice consensus guidelines for the management of locoregional hypopharyngeal cancer - Update 2023

Hypopharyngeal cancer usually presents at a locally advanced stage. Almost all patients are treated with a curative intent. As surgical approaches are functionally and cosmetically morbid, nonsurgical modalities are preferred. This review emphasizes a comprehensive diagnosis workflow, the integratio...

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Main Authors: HS Darling, K Govind Babu, Vanita Noronha, Pankaj Chaturvedi, Moni Kuriakose, Praveen Birur, Ashish Kaushal, Abhishek Mahajan, Manish Singhal, Munish Gairola, Sumit Goyal, Vijay M Patil, Vishal Rao, Goura K Rath, Prabhash Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-11-01
Series:Cancer Research, Statistics, and Treatment
Subjects:
chemotherapy
hypopharyngeal cancer
radiotherapy
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/crst.crst_121_24
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Summary:Hypopharyngeal cancer usually presents at a locally advanced stage. Almost all patients are treated with a curative intent. As surgical approaches are functionally and cosmetically morbid, nonsurgical modalities are preferred. This review emphasizes a comprehensive diagnosis workflow, the integration of less toxic induction chemotherapy regimens, and a multidisciplinary approach to patient care. It aims to optimize treatment outcomes while preserving quality of life, particularly in the Indian healthcare context.
ISSN:2590-3233
2590-3225

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