Mark Zafereo

Dr. Mark Zafereo is an Associate Professor of Head and Neck Surgery at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. He is Section Chief of Head and Neck Endocrine Surgery and Associate Medical Director of the Endocrine Center at MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Zafereo holds national committee appointments for the American Head and Neck Society, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, and American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, and he is a Past President of the Houston Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. He has published extensively on Thyroid and other Head & Neck cancers, speaking nationally and internationally. His clinical practice focuses on patients with thyroid cancer and parathyroid neoplasms.

African Head and Neck Society (AfHNS) Clinical Practice Guidelines for Head and Neck Cancers in Developing Countries and Limited Resource Settings

October 16, 2019 by Mark Zafereo

Members of the African Head and Neck Society and of the AHNS have been collaborating closely to promulgate resource appropriate clinical practice guidelines for cancers of the head and neck. Head and neck cancers are principally a developing world problem, with developing countries accounting for 75% of head and neck cancers, and 80% of deaths from head and neck …