Spoiler alert! 🔴 #ICHNO24

University Health Network University of Toronto Prof Sophie Huang espousing on the integration of iENE in staging and risk stratification in #headandneckcancer

Great work by Christina Henson, MD Lachlan McDowell Head and Neck Cancer International Group

Expect it to be part of upcoming new staging editions! 😄

A very warm welcome to our new COSA Survivorship Executive Members from diverse multidisciplinary backgrounds and geographical locations: Dr. Sean Black-Tiong, @LachieMcD, Carmel O’Kane, Dr Carolyn Mazariego-Jones, and Anna Ugalde.

If you’re a COSA member, join our group (via your profile!) #survonc .

Christina Henson, MD presenting on the Head and Neck Cancer International Group consensus for iENE #HNCS24

This is an important effort by the group Lachlan McDowell Sue Yom that will be incorporated into upcoming revisions for AJCC/UICC TNM staging for HNC.

Watch this space!
Do refer to the Atlas for details.

March 15 #redjournal podcast
#cancer and #sexualhealth and #lymphedema
#qualityoflife #qol #survivorship
Head and Neck Cancer Alliance Support For People With Oral, Head And Neck Cancer THANC Foundation Julie McCrossin AM (She/Her) Lachlan McDowell #hncsm
Available at: redjournal.org/pb-assets/Heal…

sneak peek googly eyed #redjournal
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Importance of trial QA on LRF in HNC. Supports preRT peer review of all curative intent HNC cases. frontiersin.org/articles/10.33… TROG Cancer Research Lachlan McDowell Sandro Porceddu

Red Journal outtake summarising our recently published study on sexual health in HPV OPC patients IJROBP - The Red Journal Peter Mac Radiation Oncology Peter Mac Research Julie McCrossin AM (She/Her) #hncsm #survivorship

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NIMRAD ph III trial in elderly/unfit LA HNSCC
-N=340
-IMRT 65 Gy/30fx +/- daily nimorazole
-endpoint freedom from locoregional progression, HR 0.50 in those with hypoxia score on 26-gene sig.≥ median)
-FFLRP HR 0.72, OS HR 0.96
-no benefit in HPV- subset
redjournal.org/article/S0360-…

Update on Immunotherapy for Skin Cancers of the Head and Neck with Dr Jia Liu, Dr James Pham, Julie McCrossin: Vital role of Multidisciplinary Teams & Clinical Trials youtu.be/LZ6hjYlzqSw?si… Jia (Jenny) Liu James Pham St Vincent's Sydney The Kinghorn Cancer Centre NSW Health #Immunotherapy …

For those interested in our paper longitudinally evaluating sexual health outcomes in HPV OPC survivors - here is a free link for the rest of the year!

Julie McCrossin AM (She/Her) #survivorship #hncsm #sexualhealth #intimacy #HeadAndNeckCancer

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From #RedJournal : Sexual health is affected during & after CRT in HPV OPC, returns to near baseline scores by 12 months. Sexual function considered a top survivorship priority by many HPV OPC survivors Lachlan McDowell @petermacres @petermacradonc @genesiscare. bit.ly/McDowell3

Lachlan McDowell Thank you for your research & advocacy. Here are presentations on #sexualintimacy after cancer by Cancer Nurse & Accredited Psychosexual Therapist Dr Isabel White & my perspective as a Head & Neck Cancer survivor radiationtherapy.com.au/category/survi… Perci Targeting Cancer #radonc

Fantastic & vitally important session addressing well-being & burn out #RANZCR2023

Love the concept of embracing JOMO (joy of missing out) rather than FOMO! Boundaries are important.

⁦Dominique Lee⁩ ⁦Rhea Liang⁩ ⁦Carminia Lapuz⁩ ⁦Sonja Cronjé 🖤💛❤️⁩

Grateful for the opportunity to shine the spotlight on 2 under recognised #hncsm #survivorship issues - 1/sexual health, intimacy and sexuality and 2/ fear of cancer recurrence at #RANZCR2023 Julie McCrossin AM (She/Her)