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Abstract
Objective: To propose national guidelines for the initial assessment of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
Methods: Comprehensive review of the literature and consensus discussion with national experts in the field.
Results: Consensus guidelines are proposed concerning the work-up of patients with a presumed diagnosis of a squamous cell carcinoma of the upper aero-digestive tract.
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Journal
B-ENT
Volume / Issue
Volume 1 · Issue Supplement 1
Pages
129-132
History
Published Online
April 15, 2005
Affiliations
M. Hamoir
ENT Department, Head and Neck Oncology Program. Centre du Cancer, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
V. Vander Poorten
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospitals Leuven and Department of Oncology, section Head and Neck Oncology, KU Leuven, Leuven Belgium
G. Chantrain
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, CHU Saint-Pierre, 322 Rue Haute, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
C. Van Laer
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
P. Gasmanne
Department of Otolaryngology, CHU Charleroi, Charleroi
P. Deron
Department of Head & Neck Surgery, University Hospital of Ghent, Ghent, Belgium
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Hamoir, M., Poorten, V. V., Chantrain, G., Laer, C. V., Gasmanne, P., & Deron, P. (2005). Initial work-up in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. B-ENT, 1(Supplement 1), 129–132. Retrieved from https://www.b-ent.be/index.php/pub/article/view/20
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