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UC Davis Health surgeons use FLIm imaging to detect head and neck cancer during surgery
A UC Davis Health team of surgeons and scientists has integrated a novel imaging technology with robotic surgical systems to help detect primary cancerous tissue during head and neck cancer surgeries.
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What Every Otolaryngologist Needs to Know About Parotid Tumor Management
Head and neck surgeon Wojtek Mydlarz provides a recap of the recommendations for parotid tumor management that he shared during the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting 2022.
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Research and Practice Advances in Pediatric Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery
Johns Hopkins researchers are studying otolaryngology-related surgery for patients with achondroplasia, how COVID-19 affects infant hearing screening and more.
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A First-Ever Comprehensive Exploration of Dizziness Could Revolutionize the Field
Audiologist Sherrie Davis, AuD, has been with the Penn Medicine Balance and Dizziness Center since its opening 29 years ago.
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Laryngeal Dysfunction After Endocrine Surgery: Early Recognition, Exam and Treatment
Head and neck endocrine surgeon Vaninder Dhillon recaps a discussion she moderated during the 2022 American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery annual meeting.
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The First Patient-Centered Sialadenitis Assessment Tool
A new standardized measure of symptoms associated with salivary duct obstruction was recently developed by researchers, including UCSF otolaryngologists Jolie Chang, MD, FACS, and William R. Ryan, MD, FACS, and UCSF medical student Arushi Gulati.
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Delivering Effective Leadership: 10 Lessons from a Chair of Otolaryngology
What makes a capable clinical leader truly exceptional? The task may seem daunting, but the solutions are often simple.
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Treatment Options for Acoustic Neuromas, a Common Brain Tumor
George Wanna, MD, Executive Vice Chair of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery and Chief of the Division of Otology-Neurotology, has performed approximately 1,000 procedures to treat these unusual tumors and improve the quality of life of his patients.
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A Year of Record-Breaking Research in the Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery
In 2021, the Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery was awarded more NIH funding than any peer department in the country and garnered more citations of its research than ever before.
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2021 Year in Review: Leading the Way in Clinical Care and Research in the Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery
The department launched a new center for facial schwannomas, achieved national recognition for the treatment of skull base tumors, and introduced cutting-edge treatments for small papillary thyroid cancer and recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP).
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3D Facial Analysis Shows Biologic Basis for Gender-Affirming Surgery
In order to validate surgical decisions for gender-affirming facial surgery, researchers from the UC San Francisco and the University of Calgary set out to quantify the effect of sex on adult facial size and shape through an analysis of three-dimensional (3D) facial surface images.
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Novel Technique Improves Skin Color Match in Facial Reconstruction
A new procedure developed by UCSF facial plastic surgeons provides patients undergoing microvascular facial reconstruction with a more accurate skin color match than was previously possible.