The Anterior Commissure in Laryngeal Cancer

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

8:45 AM - 9:45 AM PT

Location: West Exhibit Hall A, Learning Zone 4

Moderator(s)

Rogerio A. Dedivitis, PhD

Head and Neck Surgeon
University of Sao Paulo
Santos, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Panelist(s)

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Luiz P. Kowalski, PhD

Chief of Department of Head and Neck
University of Sao Paulo and A C Camargo Cancer Center
São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Fernando L. Dias, MD PhD FACS

Chief Head and Neck Surgery Service
Brazilian National Cancer Institute
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Fatima C M Matos, MD, PhD

Head and Neck Surgeon
Hospital Portugues and University of Pernambuco
Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

Disclosure(s):

Rogerio A. Dedivitis, PhD:

faculty for this accredited education activity has no relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Luiz P. Kowalski, PhD:

faculty for this accredited education activity has no relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Fernando L. Dias, MD PhD FACS:

faculty for this accredited education activity has no relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Moderator: Rogério Dedivitis
1 - Clinicopathological aspects, Rogério Dedivitis (10')
2 - Image and staging, Fernando Dias (10')
3 - Therapeutic approach and oncological outcomes, Luiz Kowalski (10')
4 - Case discussion, Fátima Matos (20')
5 - Questions (10')

Learning Objectives:

To discuss the treatment indications for early laryngeal cancer invading the anterior commissure
To evaluate the status of invasion of the anterior commissure
To correlate anatomical, histopathological and image evaluation of the anterior commissure with the treatment approaches