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Conversion Surgery After Administration of a TRK Inhibitor for Unresectable Parotid Gland Secretory Carcinoma

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The NTRK fusion gene is detected in most salivary gland secretory carcinomas. While tropomyosin receptor kinase (TRK) inhibitors are used for various solid tumors with the fusion gene, there are no reports regarding TRK inhibitor use for unresectable parotid gland carcinomas that subsequently shrink and become resectable.
Arisa Nagano   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deep Learning Pipeline for Automated Assessment of Distances Between Tonsillar Tumors and the Internal Carotid Artery

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Evaluating the minimum distance (dTICA) between the internal carotid artery (ICA) and tonsillar tumors (TT) on imaging is essential for preoperative planning; we propose a tool to automatically extract dTICA. Methods CT scans of 96 patients with TT were selected from the cancer imaging archive.
Aseem Jain   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A descriptive study on diagnostic timelines, and factors influencing delayed diagnosis among adult head and neck cancer patients at Uganda cancer institute

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology
Background Many patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) often present with advanced disease. This may result from delay in deciding to seek care, delay in reaching the healthcare facility and or delay in accessing care in the healthcare facility.
Fiona Lalango   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ear disease in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children [PDF]

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This resource sheet reviews past and current programs, research and strategies (both government and non-government) for the prevention and treatment of ear disease in Indigenous children.

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