Upcoming Conferences

11^th Annual Head and Neck Conference:  Managing the Effects of Treatment

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Save the date: October 24^th, 2008
Location: The Milton J. Dance, Jr. Head & Neck Center at the Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland.

About the Program:
This is a one day program designed to educate Head and Neck Surgeons, Otolaryngologists, Radiation and Medical Oncologists, General Dentists, Oral Maxillofacial Surgeons and Prosthodontists, Nurses, Social Workers, Speech-Language Pathologists, other Health Care professionals and cancer survivors on tge survivorship issues related to head and neck cancer treatments.

Topics will include symptom management, research developments, and survivorship for the Head and Neck Cancer patient. 

Program Objectives:
By attending this program, participants will...

1. Describe common chronic effects of head and neck cancer treatments.
2. Identify research developments in head and neck cancer.
3. Discuss swallowing rehabilitation issues specific to head and neck cancer patients.
4. Discuss the role of PET/CT in the diagnosis and surveillance of head and neck cancer.
5. Describe the impact of head and neck cancer therapies on patients and their loved ones.