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Tesi etd-10232020-100521

Tipo di tesi

Tesi di specializzazione (4 anni)

URN

etd-10232020-100521

Titolo

Management of head and neck cancer patients during the Covid-19 pandemic

Dipartimento

PATOLOGIA CHIRURGICA, MEDICA, MOLECOLARE E DELL'AREA CRITICA

Corso di studi

OTORINOLARINGOIATRIA

Parole chiave

COVID-19
head and neck cancer
new management

Data inizio appello

17/11/2020

Consultabilità

Completa

Riassunto (Inglese)

Riassunto (Italiano)

The novel coronavirus outbreak point out the need of a paradigm shift in the management of head and neck cancer.
A review of literature was performed analyzing the risk of infection in head and neck cancer patients in order to re-organized oncological approach balancing risk of exposition in these immunocompromised patients and risk or tumor progression due to delay in cancer treatment.
In this study we propose a new algorithm for the management of head and neck patients at time of diagnosis, therapy and follow up.

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