Advances in Head and Neck Cancer
A special issue of Biomedicines (ISSN 2227-9059). This special issue belongs to the section "Molecular and Translational Medicine".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 31 March 2025 | Viewed by 456
Special Issue Editors
Interests: radiotherapy; proton beam therapy; physiological signal analysis; nasopharyngeal carcinoma; head and neck cancer; brain tumor; esophageal cancer; thoracic tumor; pediatric cancer
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Interests: nasopharyngeal carcinoma; head and neck cancer; cancer survivorship; sinonasal cancer; skull base surgery
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
This Special Issue, "Advances in Head and Neck Cancer", will provide a thorough exploration of the latest developments in the diagnosis, treatment, and comprehensive management of head and neck cancers. This Special Issue will delve into innovative therapeutic approaches, such as personalized medicine, immunotherapy, and novel molecular targets, with a special emphasis on advanced radiotherapy techniques, including dose escalation, dose de-escalation, VMAT, SBRT, image guidance, and particle therapy, as well as the incorporation of minimally invasive surgical methods.
In addition to innovative treatments, this Special Issue will focus on the use of biomarkers to predict treatment responses and understand disease progression.
By featuring a diverse range of expert perspectives, this Special Issue will provide invaluable insights for clinicians, researchers, and healthcare professionals committed to advancing treatment outcomes and comprehensive care for patients with head and neck cancer.
Dr. Yu-Ming Wang
Dr. Sheng-Dean Luo
Guest Editors
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Keywords
- modern therapeutic approach
- nasopharyngeal carcinoma
- head and neck cancer
- particle therapy
- cancer survivorship
- sinonasal cancer
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