Evaluation of a multi-disciplinary, systematic approach to palliative care for patients undergoing active treatment for head and neck cancer.

91 Background: Patients who receive concurrent chemoradiation therapy for head and neck cancer (H&N CA) commonly experience a range of symptoms, including dysphagia, weight loss, and dehydration, which may impact their treatment and prognosis. Treatment of patients with H&N CA often involves multiple specialties, including Surgery, Medical, and Radiation Oncology, and Palliative Care. In January 2017, Kaiser Permanente Colorado (KPCO)...