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Pain in photodynamic therapy [PDF]
, 2016 Photodynamic therapy is a modern treatment with applications in several medical specialties, which has been intensely studied in the last years. The main indications in dermatology are actinic keratosis, superficial basal cell carcinoma and Bowen\u27s ...
Benea, Vasile +6 more
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Friend or foe? The current epidemiologic evidence on selenium and human cancer risk. [PDF]
, 2013 Scientific opinion on the relationship between selenium and the risk of cancer has undergone radical change over the years, with selenium first viewed as a possible carcinogen in the 1940s then as a possible cancer preventive agent in the 1960s-2000s ...
Ammar E M +48 more
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Globally, most people with head and neck cancers (HNCs) are diagnosed with advanced‐stage disease. HNC diagnostic stage has multifactorial explanations, with the role of health system factors not yet fully investigated. Methods HNC centres (n = 18) from the HEADSpAcE Consortium were surveyed via a bespoke health system questionnaire
Grant Creaney +201 more
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The Prevalence and Characteristics of Performance-Enhancing Drug Use Among Bodybuilding Athletes in the South of Iran, Bushehr [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Several reports have implied progressive increase of performance-enhancing drug (PED) use among Iranian athletes. More importantly, most of the previous research in the Iranian population had mainly focused on the anabolic steroid abuse ...
Bahrami S +13 more
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Dermatological pharmacology: systemic agents
Medicine, 2004 Abstract Systemic therapy is indicated for the treatment of skin disorders when the extent or severity of the disease would make topical therapy impractical or insufficiently effective, or because the drug used is not active when topically administered.
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Bitter Taste Receptor Agonists Induce Apoptosis in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common thyroid malignancy, with a 20% recurrence rate. Bitter taste receptors (T2Rs) and their genes (TAS2Rs) may regulate survival in solid tumors. This study examined T2R expression and function in PTC cells.
Kimberly Wei +6 more
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives To determine if the assessment of CD8+ tumor‐infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) adds prognostic information to the PD‐L1 combined positive score (CPS) in recurrent/metastatic (R/M) head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Methods A retrospective case series was performed of 77 patients with R/M HNSCC between 2003 and 2019.
Catherine T. Haring +8 more
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Vision Changes After Head and Neck Cancer Treatment
Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Literature about ocular toxicity after head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment is scarce. This study aimed to describe visual function and ocular symptoms among HNC patients. Methods The study used a cross‐sectional design. Two surveys, The National Eye Institute Visual Functioning Questionnaire (NEI‐VFQ) and an Ocular Symptom Scale ...
Hsiao‐Lan Wang +7 more
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Crusted (Norwegian) scabies treated with oral ivermectin : a case report and overview [PDF]
, 2013 Crusted (Norwegian) scabies is a severe and highly contagious form of infestation caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis. It occurs in a subgroup of patients who are either immunocompromised or physically or mentally debilitated.
Apap, Charmaine +2 more
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) can present as cancer of unknown primary, where only cervical lymph node metastases are identified. Most tumors, particularly human‐papillomavirus‐associated ones, are located in the palatine/lingual tonsils.
Sannia Sjöstedt +5 more
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