<ѻý>Checkpoint Inhibitors Whiff in Head and Neck Cancer Trialsѻý> Avelumab, nivolumab-ipilimumab, pembrolizumab miss endpoints in separate studies Sep 23, 2021
<ѻý>IV Steroid Before Thyroidectomy Prevents Complicationsѻý> One dose of dexamethasone reduced hypocalcemia, voice issues Sep 03, 2021
<ѻý>What Imaging Method Is Best in Primary Hyperparathyroidism?ѻý> One technique demonstrated highest sensitivity for identifying diseased glands Jun 03, 2021
<ѻý>Sudden Hearing Loss Reported After COVID Vaccinesѻý> Preliminary report teases apart VAERS data to identify most likely cases May 20, 2021
<ѻý>Surveillance Spurned for Small Papillary Thyroid Tumorsѻý> Nearly all head and neck surgeons would opt for lobectomy or total thyroidectomy Apr 22, 2021
<ѻý>Chronic Sinusitis May Affect Neural Functionѻý> Study supports inflammation as link between sinonasal inflammation, cognitive deficits Apr 08, 2021
<ѻý>Anti-PD-L1 Flops in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancerѻý> No PFS benefit from adding avelumab to chemoradiation, hazard ratio favored placebo Apr 02, 2021
<ѻý>Hyperthyroid Patients Fare Just as Well After Total Thyroidectomyѻý> Rate of certain complications were similar to euthyroid patients Mar 18, 2021
<ѻý>How Long Do COVID Olfactory Problems Last?ѻý> Sense of smell can be altered for 5 months or longer, Canadian study suggests Feb 22, 2021
<ѻý>Anti-COVID Mouthwash: Spit, Don't Swallow?ѻý> Some reduction in viral load in infected patients, pilot study finds Feb 04, 2021
<ѻý>Nuanced View of Oral Sex, HPV+ Oropharyngeal Cancerѻý> Age at first oral sex, 'intensity,' number of partners all influence risk Jan 13, 2021
<ѻý>Few Qualifying Medicare Patients Undergo Parathyroidectomyѻý> Less than a third with primary hyperparathyroidism had definitive operation Jan 06, 2021
<ѻý>Pop Star's Bout With Ménière's Diseaseѻý> Jessie J spent time in the hospital with inner-ear disorder Jan 05, 2021
<ѻý>Op-Ed: Gym for Surgeons?ѻý> To perform like athletes, surgeons need to train like athletes Dec 26, 2020
<ѻý>'Dancing With the Stars' Jeannie Mai's Epiglottitisѻý> Recently treated for this potentially life-threatening condition Nov 17, 2020
<ѻý>Eddie Van Halen's Head and Neck Cancerѻý> A look at what caused the legendary guitarist's death Oct 12, 2020
<ѻý>CSF Leak From COVID-19 Nasal Swab Reportedѻý> Patient had unusual vulnerability; clinicians urged to check patients' surgical history Oct 01, 2020
<ѻý>Mepolizumab Offers Relief for Chronic Sinus Troubleѻý> Anti-IL5 biologic cut polyp size, need for surgery in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps Sep 10, 2020
<ѻý>Trial: Oral Surgery Helps in Sleep Apneaѻý> Strategy combines palatal stabilization, tongue reduction Sep 04, 2020
<ѻý>Thyroid Ultrasounds: How Often Unnecessary?ѻý> Study compares use by specialists vs primary care docs Aug 12, 2020
<ѻý>Hearing Loss Tied to Dementia Pathologyѻý> Tau tangles seen in cognitively normal adults with hearing impairment Aug 07, 2020
<ѻý>COVID-19: Kids' Noses May Carry More Virus Than Adults'ѻý> But whether they spread disease is another question Jul 30, 2020
<ѻý>COVID-19 in the Ear: Have You Heard About the Risk for HCPs?ѻý> "The jury is now in" on potential for transmission during otolaryngology procedures Jul 23, 2020
<ѻý>Dementia Tied to Olfaction; Preclinical Alzheimer's Trial; Guillain-Barré and COVID-19ѻý> News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience Jul 21, 2020
<ѻý>Sentinel Node Biopsy Proves Mettle in H&N Cancerѻý> Senti-MER study results establish SN biopsy as standard of care, researcher says May 30, 2020
<ѻý>Blood Test Spot On for HPV Cancer Recurrenceѻý> Near-100% accuracy for ruling in or out recurrent oropharyngeal cancer Apr 01, 2020
<ѻý>Heart Failure: Can You Hear Risk in a Patient's Voice?ѻý> Speech characteristics picked up in telemedicine tied to mortality, admissions Apr 01, 2020
<ѻý>Post-Thyroidectomy Hypocalcemia and Magnesium Disorder Go Hand-in-Handѻý> Both resulted in higher healthcare costs after surgery, study found Jan 09, 2020
<ѻý>Miley Cyrus's Undetected Condition Required Surgeryѻý> Singer is currently on vocal rest Dec 12, 2019
<ѻý>Surgeon in Spotlight for Excising Soccer Ball-Sized Neck Tumorѻý> Called upon for expertise only 4 months into surgical career Nov 19, 2019
<ѻý>Deaf Parents Want Deaf Baby: Bioethicist Weighs Inѻý> You voted, now see the results and an expert's discussion Oct 11, 2019
<ѻý>Ethics Consult: Deaf Couple Only Wants Deaf Babyѻý> You make the call: should doctor implant embryo selected for deafness? Oct 04, 2019
<ѻý>IM Steroid Use in URI Persists Without Evidenceѻý> Initial injection predicts more follow-up visits and injections Sep 20, 2019
<ѻý>Signs of Improved Hearing With Progenitor Cell Activatorѻý> Some pure tone improvement, significant increases in word recognition Sep 18, 2019
<ѻý>Tx Deintensification Wins in Head and Neck Cancer, But ...ѻý> Only against another less-intensive approach in HPV-positive disease Sep 18, 2019
<ѻý>Short-Duration Opioid Protocol Feasible for Tonsillectomyѻý> No evidence of abuse or dependence at 1 year in study of military personnel Sep 17, 2019
<ѻý>Good Early Results With Laser for Chronic Rhinitisѻý> Durable effects with no bleeding, crusting, or laser-related complications Sep 16, 2019
<ѻý>Possible Link Between Marijuana Use, Tinnitusѻý> Study added to conflicting information on the issue Sep 16, 2019