Description

This morning meeting is dedicated to understand the management of head and neck Cancer in four different clinical cultures. We’ll provide you with an overview of international laryngology practice.

topics covered
The current indications of robotic surgery in head and neck cancer, as well as the impact of oral cavity cancer and how to treat it.
How to approach squamous cell carcinoma in the neck
The challenges of metastatic cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
key speakers
Professor Paleri from Royal Marsden London shares his experience of robotic surgery in UK, managing a range of head and neck cancers which would otherwise be difficult to access.

Professor Mumtaz Khan shall share his experience in the current challenges in oral cavity cancer management.

Professor Javier Gavilan from Madrid will present his concept of true functional neck dissection.

Professor Jonathan Clark from Sydney, is an authority on metastatic cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma and it’s management in the head and neck.
rates
This meeting is free for RSM members.

Non-members: £5 – £70

agenda
9.15 am
Registration, tea and coffee

10.00 am
Welcome and introduction

Mr Babulal Sethia, Past President, Royal Society of Medicine

10.10 am
Head and neck robotic surgery

Professor Vinidh Paleri, Consultant Head and Neck Surgeon, The Royal Marsden Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Honorary Professor of Head and Neck Surgery, Institute of Cancer Research

10.25 am
Question and answer session

10.30 am
Oral cavity cancer

Professor Mumtaz Khan, ENT-Otolaryngologist, The Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA

10.45 am
Question and answer session

10.50 am
Navigating the neck in SCC

Professor Javier Gavilan, Professor and Chairman, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, La Paz University Hospital, Madrid, Spain

11.05 am
Question and answer session

11.10 am
Tea and coffee break

11.30 am
Metastatic cutaneous SCC

Professor Jonathan Clark, Consultant in Head and Neck Surgery, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and Liverpool Hospital, Sydney, Australia

11.45 am
Question and answer session

11.50 am
Panel discussion: Global health in the 21st Century

12.25 pm
Closing remarks

12.30 pm
Close of session