Head and Neck Cancer
Patient Education Resources on the Internet
 

Please note: These links are provided as an information guide only. Any information retrieved from these sources should not be considered as medical or professional advice, and should be reviewed with your health care provider.

Head and Neck | Hypopharynx | Larynx | Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer with Occult Primary | Nasopharynx | Oral | Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity | Parathyroid | Pharynx | Salivary Gland | Skin | Thyroid | Tobacco and Secondhand Smoke

 

Head and Neck Cancer

Head and Neck Cancer (American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery)
Head and Neck Cancer (National Cancer Institute)

Head and Neck Cancers (from CancerHelpUK.org)
Cancer of the Head and Neck (Norman J. Harris, MD for otohns.net)
Neck Dissection (M.D. Anderson Cancer Center)
Practice Guidelines: Head and Neck Cancer (American Head and Neck Society)
TNM Staging
(M.D. Anderson Cancer Center)
Clinical Trials Head and Neck Cancer (ClinicalTrials.gov from National Library of Medicine)
Support for People with Oral and Head and Neck Cancer

Hypopharynx

Treatment of Hypopharyngeal Cancer (National Cancer Institute)

Larynx

Cancer of the Larynx (National Cancer Institute)
Laryngeal and Hypolaryngeal Cancer (American Cancer Society)
Larynx Cancer (MedicineNet.com)
Treatment of Laryngeal Cancer (National Cancer Institute)
Conservation Laryngeal Surgery (M.D. Anderson Cancer Center)
Total Laryngectomy (M.D. Anderson Cancer Center)
Clinical Trials Laryngeal Neoplasms (ClinicalTrials.gov from National Library of Medicine)
Laryngectomy (YourSurgery.com)
LarynxLink (International Association of Laryngectomees)

Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer with Occult Primary

Treatment (National Cancer Institute)

Nasopharynx

Nasopharyngeal Cancer (American Cancer Society)
Nasopharyngeal Cancer
(M.D. Anderson Cancer Center)
Nasopharyngeal Cancer Treatment (National Cancer Institute)

Oral Cavity and Tongue

Mucosa: Cancer and Premalignant Diseases (University of Southern California)
Oral Cancer (National Cancer Institute)
Oral Cavity and Oropharyngeal Cancer
(American Cancer Society)

Tongue Cancer (M.D. Anderson Cancer Center)
Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer Treatment (National Cancer Institute)
Oropharyngeal Cancer Treatment (National Cancer Institute)

Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity

Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity Cancer Treatment (National Cancer Institute)
Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms Clinical Trials (ClinicalTrials.gov from the National Library of Medicine)

Parathyroid

Parathyroid Cancer Treatment (National Cancer Institute)

Pharynx

Oropharyngeal Cancer Treatment (CancerNet from the National Cancer Institute)
Clinical Trials Pharyngeal Cancer
(ClinicalTrials.gov from National Library of Medicine)

Salivary Gland

Salivary Gland Cancer Treatment (National Cancer Institute)
Parotidectomy (YourSurgery.com)
Salivary Gland Neoplasms Clinical Trials (ClinicalTrials.gov from National Library of Medicine)

Skin

Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Skin (M. Abraham Kariakose, DDS, MD, from emedicine.com)
Melanoma (M.D. Anderson Cancer Center)
Melanoma, Basal and Squamous Cell Cancer Information (Skin Cancer Foundation)
Melanoma Patient's Information Page
Melanoma (National Cancer Institute)
Merkel Cell Carcinoma (M.D. Anderson Cancer Center)
Recognizing Neoplastic Skin Lesions (American Academy of Family Physicians)
Skin Cancer (American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery)
Skin Neoplasms Clinical Trials (ClinicalTrials.gov from the National Library of Medicine)

Thyroid Cancer

Thyroid Cancer (National Cancer Institute)
Thyroid Cancer Treatment (National Cancer Institute)
Thyroid Neoplasms Clinical Trials (ClinicalTrials.gov from the National Library of Medicine)
ThyCa (Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association)

Tobacco and Secondhand Smoke

Cleaning the Air: How to Stop Smoking (National Cancer Institute)
Secondhand Smoke and Children (American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery)
Smoking - Facts and Tips for Quitting (National Cancer Institute)
Spit Tobacco - It's No Game (American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery)
Tobacco and Cancer (National Cancer Institute)
You Can Quit Smoking (U.S. Public Health Service)

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