 The COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on the healthcare industry worldwide. In particular, head and neck cancer patients have been affected due to the lack of access to medical services and the difficulty in obtaining timely diagnosis and treatment. The pandemic has also resulted in increased mortality rates among these patients, as well as longer waiting times for surgery and other treatments. Additionally, there has been a rise in the number of patients with more advanced stages of cancer and higher TNM classifications. This article was authored by Maria Carolina Pinto Pereira, Juliana Campos-Hasi Fernandez, Gustavo Vicentes Oliveira Fernandez, and others.