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Trismus and Health‐Related Quality of Life in HNC Patients up to 10 Years Post‐Radiotherapy Completion

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This prospective study investigates trismus prevalence, quality of life (QOL), and trismus‐related symptoms in HNC patients up to 10 years post‐radiotherapy (RT). Methods A total of 211 patients with HNC receiving RT were followed pretreatment, 12, 60, and 120 months post‐RT.
Therese Karlsson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment Outcomes in Osteosarcoma of the Head and Neck: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Head and neck osteosarcomas (HNOS) are rare, accounting for ~1% of head and neck malignancies. This study systematically evaluated the role of chemotherapy (CT) and radiotherapy (RT) on survival outcomes. Methods A systematic review and meta‐analysis were performed following PRISMA guidelines across six databases.
Angela Magri   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic Panrhinosinusitis Without Nasal Polyps: Long‐Term Outcome after Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

open access: yes, 2004
The goal of this study was to evaluate the long-term outcome after functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) for chronic panrhinosinusitis without nasal polyps by using symptom scoring and an endoscopic outcome ...
Landis, Basile Nicolas   +20 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of Surgical Airways on Location of Death, Healthcare Utilization, and Costs Among Patients With Head and Neck Cancer: A Population‐Based Study

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with surgical airways experience barriers to high quality end‐of‐life (EOL) care. Recognizing differences in healthcare utilization and location of death among patients with surgical airways may inform improvements in EOL care delivery.
A. Travis Pickett   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complication Rates Associated With Evolving Practice Patterns in Vasopressor Use and Fluid Administration for Oral Cavity Cancer Free Flap Reconstruction

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The safety of vasopressors for managing intraoperative hypotension remains debated. This study evaluated complications associated with vasopressor use and fluid administration in oral cavity cancer free flap surgery. Methods Retrospective review of 826 patients who received oral cavity cancer free flap reconstruction from 2008 to ...
Harrison Gao   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors of Delayed and Omitted Postoperative Radiotherapy After Laryngectomy for pT4 Laryngeal Cancer

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Postoperative radiotherapy (PORT) improves locoregional control and survival in high‐risk head and neck cancer, and guidelines recommend initiation within 42 days of surgery. Timeliness after laryngectomy for pathologic T4 (pT4) laryngeal cancer is poorly characterized.
George Ashji   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prospective, randomised controlled trial comparing intense endoscopic cleaning versus minimal intervention in the early post-operative period following functional endoscopic sinus surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
There is currently no standardised management protocol following functional endoscopic sinus surgery. This study assessed frequent endoscopic cleaning versus minimal intervention in the early post-operative period following such ...
Orr, L   +5 more
core  

Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancers With Perineural Spread

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Perineural spread (PNS) in head and neck cancer (HNC) is technically challenging due to complex target volumes adjacent to critical organs. Data on stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for PNS is scarce. Methods This retrospective study included patients treated with SBRT for PNS across two centers in the USA and Canada from ...
Anna K. Lawless   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pretreatment Cachexia Index Is Associated With Severe Treatment Toxicity and Overall Survival in HPV‐Negative Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Cancer cachexia is characterized by skeletal muscle loss, poor nutrition, and systemic inflammation and is common in head and neck cancer. We evaluated whether the Cachexia Index (CXI) predicts treatment toxicity and survival in HPV‐negative HNSCC.
Gianluca Savoia   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immunotherapy for Head and Neck Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma with Perineural Spread: A Systematic Review

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Immunotherapy is increasingly used for head and neck cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) with perineural spread (PNS), though outcomes remain poorly defined. Methods A systematic review was conducted according to PRISMA and MOOSE guidelines.
Jai Paris   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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