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participating disciplines include: |
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specialist
medical |
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radiation
and surgical oncologists |
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plastic
surgeons |
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specialist
oncology nurses |
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unit
social worker |
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dental
oncologists |
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speech
pathologists |
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palliative
care services |
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| Tumours
treated include : |
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upper
aerodigestive tract, including those of the mouth, jaw, throat
and larynx |
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Thyroid |
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skin of the head and neck (including melanoma) |
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salivary glands |
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nose |
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paranasal sinuses |
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ear and temporal bone |
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metastases to the neck |
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sarcomas of the head and neck |
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tumours of the skull base |
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otolaryngologic problems in patients with primary tumours elsewhere in the body |
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Availability of: |
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innovative phase I/II trials |
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new chemotherapeutic agents |
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state of the art radiation therapy techniques |
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access
to surgical expertise |
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Contemporary methods of speech, swallowing, and audiological examination and rehabilitation, such as tracheoesophageal voice restoration after total laryngectomy, and videofluoroscopic and fiberoptic examination of swallowing |
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Otological management of hearing deficits caused by cancer or cancer treatments
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| Chair of Head & Neck Service |
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Dr June Corry |
MB BS FRACP FRANZCR |
Ph: 9656 1648 |
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| Dental Oncology |
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Dr John O'Grady |
BDSc MDSc LDS FRACDS |
Ph: 9656 1239 |
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Dr Elishka Marvan |
MDSc |
Ph: 9656 1239 |
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| Medical Oncology |
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A/Prof Danny Rischin |
MB BS FRACP |
Ph: 9656 1804 |
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| Palliative Care |
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Dr Odette Spruyt |
MBChB DipObst FRACP FAChPM |
Ph: 9656 1109 |
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Dr Simon Wein |
MB BS FRACP FAChPM |
Ph: 9656 1919 |
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| Radiation Oncology |
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Dr June Corry |
MB BS FRACP FRANZCR |
Ph: 9656 1648 |
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Prof Lester Peters |
AM MD FRANZCR FRCR |
Ph: 9656 3503 |
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Dr Margaret Chua |
MB BS FRANZCR |
Ph: 9656 3734 |
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Dr Ieta D'Costa |
MRCP MBChB (Ireland) FRANZCR |
Ph: 9656 3736 |
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| Speech Pathology |
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Ms Louise Dobbie |
BappSc(SpPath) |
Ph: 9656 1850 |
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| Surgical Oncology |
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Prof Andrew Sizeland |
MB BS PhD FRACS |
Ph: 9656 1110 |
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Mr Felix Behan |
FRACS FRCF |
Page through Peter Mac Switchboard |
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Mr Stephen Kleid |
MB BS FRACS |
Page through Peter Mac Switchboard |
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Dr Gary Leber |
MB BS FRACS FRACO FRCOphth(UK) |
Page through Peter Mac Switchboard |
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Mr Bernard Lyons |
MB BS FRACS |
Page through Peter Mac Switchboard |
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Mr David Wiesenfield |
MDSc FDSRCPS FRACDS(OMS) FIDC |
Page through Peter Mac Switchboard |
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| Nurse Co-ordinator |
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Ms Wendy Poon |
Clinical Nurse Co-ordinator |
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Ms Robyn Lister |
Radiotherapy Unit Nurse |
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Ms Laurelle Stalker |
Social Work |
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Ms Karen Camillo |
Ward 7 Nurse Unit Manager |
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