Head and Neck Cancer Survivorship Care

a. should individualize clinical follow-up care provided to HNC survivors based on age, specific diagnosis, and treatment protocol as recommended by the treating oncology team. (2A)

b. should conduct a detailed cancer-related history and physical examination every 1–3 mo for the first y after primary treatment, every 2–6 mo in the second y, every 4–8 mo in y 3–5, and annually after 5y. (2A)

c. should confirm continued follow-up with otolaryngologist or HNC specialist for HN-focused examination. (2A)