DAHANCA
DAHANCA
DAHANCA (pronounced dah-han-ka) is an acronym for the Danish Head And Neck Cancer Group, a collaborative group of researchers and clinicians focused on improving the treatment and understanding of head and neck cancers.
Etymology
The term "DAHANCA" is derived from the first letters of the Danish Head And Neck Cancer Group. It was established in Denmark and has since gained international recognition for its contributions to the field of oncology.
Related Terms
- Oncology: The branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer.
- Head and Neck Cancer: A group of cancers that start in or near your throat, larynx (voice box), nose, sinuses, or mouth.
- Clinical Research: A branch of healthcare science that determines the safety and effectiveness of medications, devices, diagnostic products, and treatment regimens intended for human use.
- Cancer Treatment: Treatment of cancer with surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, hormone therapy, stem cell transplant, precision medicine, or a combination of these.
See Also
- Cancer Research: Research into cancer to identify causes and develop strategies for prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and cure.
- Radiation Therapy: Therapy using ionizing radiation, generally as part of cancer treatment to control or kill malignant cells.
- Chemotherapy: A type of cancer treatment that uses one or more anti-cancer drugs as part of a standardized chemotherapy regimen.
- Immunotherapy: A type of cancer treatment that helps your immune system fight cancer.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on DAHANCA
- Wikipedia's article - DAHANCA
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