Neck involvement in early carcinoma of tongue. Is elective neck dissection warranted? [PDF]
, 2007 Objective: To evaluate need of elective neck dissection in patients with early oral tongue cancer, and to see the pattern of involvement of different lymph node levels.
Akhtar, Shabbir
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De novo head and neck cancer after liver transplant with antibody-based immunosuppression induction [PDF]
, 2018 Background Powerful antibody-based immunosuppression induction is now used routinely during organ transplantation, and may place patients at even higher risk of post-transplant cancer.
Graham, Ryan C. +2 more
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Combined modality treatment with full-dose chemotherapy and concomitant boost radiotherapy for advanced head and neck carcinoma [PDF]
, 2018 The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of a treatment concept combining three cycles of full-dose chemotherapy (CT) with concomitant accelerated uninterrupted radiotherapy (RT).
Kutter, Jürg +3 more
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Effective rehabilitation after partial glossectomy
Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, 2002 The surgical treatment of cancer of tongue results in speech deficits. Speech disorders in the glossectomised patients fall into, categories of impaired articulation, reduced speech intelligibility, altered oral & nasal resonance, impaired voice quality & reductions in global speech proficiency.
G K, Bachher, K, Dholam, P S, Pai
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O‐TO‐T Advancement Reconstruction for Partial Glossectomy Defects: A Case Series
OTO OpenWe present O‐T advancement reconstruction (OTAR) in lateral tongue defects, describing technique, indications, outcomes, and limitations. 11 patients with lateral tongue defects who underwent OTAR after earlystage cancer removal.
Kaersti L. Rickels +6 more
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STERNOMASTOID MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP FOR RECONSTRUCTION OF TONGUE
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1985 A bulky, fungating tongue histologically reported as benign was treated with sub-total glossectomy 10 years earlier and replaced by bilateral sternomastoid myocutaneous flaps. The case has had numerous multicentric lesions.
SATYA PARKASH
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The Swallowing Characteristics of Thickeners, Jellies and Yoghurt Observed Using an In Vitro Model [PDF]
, 2019 © The Author(s) 2019 Open Access. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in ...
Cook, Michael T. +5 more
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Williams-Beuren Syndrome treated with orthognathic surgery and combined partial glossectomy: case report [PDF]
Journal of Osseointegration, 2011 Background: Williams syndrome, also known as Williams-Beuren syndrome (WBS), is a multi-systems, congenital and rare disorder involving the cardiovascular system, connective tissue, and the central nervous system.
Ilaria Zollino +2 more
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Levels of scientific evidence of the quality of life in patients treated for oral cancer [PDF]
, 2013 Treatments used in cancer of the oral cavity have great impact on the physical, psychological and functional state of patients. There has been increasingly interest in evaluating the health-related quality of life using questionnaires among patients ...
Baca García, Pilar +4 more
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Reduction glossectomy for large tongues
Annals of Maxillofacial Surgery, 2013 Pathological enlargement of tongue is caused by several conditions and diseases. In several instances, surgery remains the only viable option for complete cure. Persistent bleeding, compromised neuro-motor-sensory functions during the postoperative period are the most common complaints encountered after macroglossia correction. The tongue is a muscular
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