Members of the multidisciplinary team for head and neck cancer (formerly Appendix E)
The multidisciplinary team may include the following members:
- dietitian*
- interventional endoscopist (gastroenterologist or surgeon)*
- medical oncologist*
- oesophagogastric cancer nurse care coordinator*
- oesophagogastric surgeon*
- pathologist*
- radiation oncologist*
- upper GI radiologist*
- Aboriginal health practitioner, Indigenous liaison officer or remote general practitioner
- anaesthetist
- exercise physiologist
- fertility specialist
- general practitioner
- geneticist
- nuclear medicine physician
- physiotherapist
- palliative care specialist
- social worker
- spiritual/pastoral care.
* Denotes core members. Core members of the multidisciplinary team are expected to attend most multidisciplinary team meetings either in person or remotely.