American Head & Neck Society

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AHNS YMCP Episode 11 – Melina Windon, MD, Janice Farlow, MD, Eric Gantwerker, MD

NEW – The AHNS Podcast has just released episode #11- “Artificial Intelligence in Surgical Education”. Featuring Drs. Melina Windon, Janice Farlow, and Eric Gantwerker discussing current and anticipated advances in surgical education using artificial intelligence. Dr. Gantwerker shares insight on augmented surgery, extended reality and simulation, surgical skill assessment, and generative AI-assisted in-service and board preparation. Listen for ways you can engage with AI as a trainee and faculty member to improve your skills and knowledge, and build tools for future use.

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The End of April Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month Approaches!

The end of April Head and Neck Cancer Awareness month approaches, please spread awareness about Oral Cancer where early detection will save lives and improve outcomes! Signs and symptoms that should prompt medical attention include 1. Growing bump in the mouth 2. Persistent sores or white or red patches 3. Persistent pain or difficulty speaking or swallowing 4. Oral bleeding or numbness

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April is National CBD Awareness Month!

April is National CBD Awareness Month! Many patients with head & neck cancer have questions about the evidence regarding the use of cannabis and cannabidiol. This infographic offers facts about cannabis, CBD, and head & neck cancer.