How do ENT specialists balance life-saving treatments with preserving essential functions like swallowing? In this episode we are joined by Prof. Laura Baijens, a leading expert in the field of laryngology and head and neck oncology surgery from the Netherlands. Laura has dedicated her career to improving the lives of people with dysphagia. We talk about the challenges ENT specialists face when treating head and neck cancer, the collaboration between ENT specialists and dysphagia clinicians, and how this partnership leads to better patient outcomes.