Otorhinolaryngology head & neck nurses are they the Nightingales of the industry?

As we draw closer to world head and neck cancer day (July 27) I take a look at some unsung heroes in the medical teams that take care of us.

At the end of this week I will be presenting to a small but select group of individuals as a HNC survivor & patient advocate. Special individuals who keep the wheels of head & neck cancer treatment turning, the people behind the scenes who I suspect do a lot more for us patients than even we realise.

I have my own head & neck cancer nurse, and I recall …