Patient Education

Here are some resources that may be helpful to patients and their families:

Information About Your Tumor

A head and neck tumor diagnosis can come in many forms, as well as benign or malignant. Our surgeons are here to treat them, including rare types.

Patient Education Videos

Watch and learn about frequently asked questions and first hand accounts from Johns Hopkins head and neck tumor experts and patients who underwent head and neck tumor treatment.

Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) – FAQs

Head and Neck Cancer: A Survivor’s Guide to Managing Treatment

Head and Neck Cancer: Frequently Asked Questions

Tongue Cancer Surgery and Reconstruction | Joe’s Story

Head and Neck Cancer: A Survivor’s Story

Surviving Oropharyngeal Cancer | It’s Going to Be Tough

Making a Clear-Cut Treatment Decision for Oropharyngeal Cancer

Head and Neck Cancer: Sam’s Road to Recovery

Oropharyngeal Cancer Treatment Decision Aid

Understanding treatment options for your oropharyngeal cancer can be daunting. This decision support tool reviews treatment options to help you understand what is most important during treatment. The educational tool is meant to aid discussion with your Johns Hopkins Head and Neck Tumor Center treatment team.