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Differentiating Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma from Other Head & Neck Cancers: The Value of a Multidisciplinary Approach

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Barbara Burtness, MD,Victoria M. Villaflor, MD

Experts on nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) provide an overview of the disease, highlighting its incidence, how it’s differentiated from other head and neck cancers, and the benefits of multidisciplinary care.

Video content above is prompted by the following:

  • Briefly explain how nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is differentiated from other head and neck cancers.
    • Please comment on the potential benefit of a multidisciplinary approach in treating this disease.
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