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Management of Retropharyngeal Lymph Node Metastases in Thyroid Cancer
ABSTRACT Background Retropharyngeal lymph node (RPLN) metastases in thyroid cancer are rare, with optimal management underreported. Methods Retrospective study of consecutive thyroid cancer patients with RPLN metastases treated at MD Anderson Cancer Center between 2000 and 2024.
Isabelle Fournier +19 more
wiley +1 more source
Quantifying Bite Forces for Solid Foods: Implications for Patients Postmandibular Reconstruction
ABSTRACT Background Bite forces required to masticate different food consistencies remain unknown, complicating dietary guidelines following mandibular reconstruction. This study quantifies the forces required for solid foods and estimates safe bite limits postreconstruction.
Jacob J. Clark +9 more
wiley +1 more source
New Classification System and Defect-Oriented Algorithm for Functional Soft-Palate Reconstruction with Buccinator Myomucosal Flaps. [PDF]
Massarelli O +5 more
europepmc +1 more source
ABSTRACT Background Free flap reconstruction (FFR) following transoral robotic surgery (TORS) is commonly performed using radial forearm free flaps (RFFF). This study compares patterns of functional recovery between RFFFs and anterolateral thigh flaps (ALTFs).
Praneet Kaki +8 more
wiley +1 more source
Tongue Retraining Appliance: Clear Tongue Crib and Clear Tongue Cage Appliance. [PDF]
Peter J +4 more
europepmc +1 more source
ABSTRACT Background Patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) often experience deteriorated health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) and loss of body weight and muscle mass. The primary aim was to determine if a home‐based exercise program, aiming to increase physical activity (PA), could reduce muscle mass loss and fatigue.
Camilla Wallmander +8 more
wiley +1 more source
The Missing Link in Head and Neck Oncology: Integrating Prosthodontic Rehabilitation From Day 1. [PDF]
Srivastava SK +4 more
europepmc +1 more source
ABSTRACT Background This study sought to better understand patient‐reported dysphagia and swallowing‐related quality of life (swQOL) in patients 6 months to 10 years following definitive (chemo)radiotherapy for head and neck cancer (HNC). Methods In this cross‐sectional study, self‐reported dysphagia was assessed with the Eating Assessment Tool (EAT‐10)
Jacqui J. Frowen +4 more
wiley +1 more source

