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Meeting Report

Recent innovations in head and neck oncology: a report from the ICHNO

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Pages 535-539 | Published online: 10 Jan 2014
 

Abstract

The International Conference on Innovative Approaches in Head and Neck Oncology is a biennial joint meeting under the auspices of the European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology, the European Head and Neck Society and the European Society of Medical Oncology. The conference focuses on recent developments in head and neck oncology. The main topics of this year were new insights in the epidemiology of head and neck cancer, the emerging role of human papillomavirus in head and neck cancer, update on randomized trials and new management approaches. The format of the meeting included invited key note lectures, interactive symposia, updates on large randomized trials, proffered paper sessions, poster presentations and tumor boards. The meeting was very well balanced, with abundant information and opportunities for interdisciplinary interaction.

The International Conference on Innovative Approaches in Head and Neck OncologyBarcelona, Spain7–9 February 2013

Financial & competing interests disclosure

The authors have no relevant affiliations or financial involvement with any organization or entity with a financial interest in or financial conflict with the subject matter or materials discussed in the manuscript. This includes employment, consultancies, honoraria, stock ownership or options, expert testimony, grants or patents received or pending, or royalties.

No writing assistance was utilized in the production of this manuscript.

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