Volume 30 – April, 2020

The AHNS Journal Club reviews the leading head and neck cancer-related journals, sharing with AHNS members some of the most relevant and important manuscripts, and providing summaries and critiques of the work.

The Journal Club members are: Samer Al-Khudari, MD; Daniel Brickman, MD; Nathan Hales, MD FACS; Jason Kass, MD PhD; Luiz Kowalski, MD PhD; Vikas Mehta, MD MPH FACS; Alirio Mijares Brinez, MD; Alvaro Sanabria, PhD; Mark Varvares, MD; Vivian Wu, MD MPH.

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Postoperative opioid-prescribing practices in otolaryngology: A multiphasic study.
Dang S, Duffy A, Li JC, Gandee Z, Rana T, Gunville B, Zhan T, Curry J, Luginbuhl A, Cottrill E, Cognetti D.
from Laryngyscope, March 2020

Selective neck dissection in the treatment of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma patients with a clinically positive neck
López F, Fernández-Vañes L, García-Cabo P, Grilli G, Álvarez-Marcos C, Llorente JL, Rodrigo JP.
from The Journal of Clinical Oncology, January 2020

Phase II Evaluation of Aggressive Dose De-Escalation for Adjuvant Chemoradiotherapy in Human Papillomavirus–Associated Oropharynx Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Ma DJ, Price KA, Moore EJ, Patel SH, Hinni ML, Garcia JJ, Graner DE, Foster NR, Ginos B, Neben-Wittich M, Garces YI, Chintakuntlawar AV, Price DL, Olsen KD, Van Abel KM, Kasperbauer JL, Janus JR, Waddle M, Miller R, Shiraishi S, Foote RL.
from The Journal of Clinical Oncology, August 2019.

Lymph node yield, depth of invasion, and survival in node-negative oral cavity cancer
Zenga J, Divi V, Stadler M, Massey B, Campbell B, Shukla M, Awan M, Schultz C, Shreenivas A, Wong S, Jackson R, Pipkorn P.
from Oral Oncology, November 2019