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Review
. 2024 Aug;36(3):369-377.
doi: 10.1016/j.coms.2024.04.001. Epub 2024 May 22.

Head and Neck Malignancies in Children

Joseph Lopez  1 , Anthony P Tufaro  2
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Head and Neck Malignancies in Children

Joseph Lopez et al. Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am. 2024 Aug.

Abstract

Since 2000, the incidence of head and neck cancer has dramatically increased. At this time, future studies are needed to further elucidate the factors contributing to rising incidence of head and neck cancer in children. This article provides a treatment framework for the pediatric surgical oncologist who manages cancer in children.

Keywords: Children cancer; Head & neck cancer; Oncology; Pediatric cancer; Thyroid cancer.

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Disclosure Both authors have no conflicts to disclose.

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