Simply Oncology
Welcome to Simply Oncology.
Cancer is daunting for both patients and for clinical teams.
Dr John McGrane and Dr Michael Rowe are oncologists who want to break down the complex parts of cancer care into clear and simple sessions.
We will dive deep into the world of cancer research, patient stories and the latest cancer breakthroughs.
Simply Oncology will have patient focused episodes along with episodes that allow anyone with an interest in oncology to stay up to date.
We hope you join us as we unpick all parts of cancer.
John & Mike
Simply Oncology
Episode 47: Patient Fundamentals - Understanding Head and Neck Cancer with Dr Claire Paterson
Join us for this episode where we explore Head and Neck cancers and their treatment.
This is a group of cancers from the mouth to the vocal cords and make up the 8th most common group of cancers in the UK.
Almost 13000 cases happen each year in the UK.
We discuss the major role that radiotherapy plays and the process and side effects.
Teamwork is a major component of Head and Neck cancer therapy.
We also discuss how immunotherapy has a role in advanced Head & Neck cancer.
A must listen for anyone supporting or being treated for Head & Neck cancer.
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