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Introduction
Centralisation of head and neck surgical services means that patients in regional and remote Australia need to travel long distances for treatment and follow‐up, imparting a significant financial burden on patients and the health system.
Objective
To estimate costs of travel to local outreach clinics and determine potential cost savings to patients and the health system by avoiding...
Background
Patients treated for head and neck cancer are at high risk of developing head and neck lymphedema (HNL). We describe outcomes of HNL management at an Australian institution from 2018 to 2020.
Methods
Electronic records from Chris O'Brien Lifehouse were retrospectively reviewed from January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2020. Objective changes in HNL were assessed using The M. D. Anderson Cancer...
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