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2006
Given the complex anatomy of the head and neck, the diversity of the pathology affecting this region is not surprising. As the primary portal of entry to the human body, the upper aerodigestive tract is subjected to environmental exposures that can result in a variety of neoplasms and infections.
Don-John Summerlin, John D. Henley
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Given the complex anatomy of the head and neck, the diversity of the pathology affecting this region is not surprising. As the primary portal of entry to the human body, the upper aerodigestive tract is subjected to environmental exposures that can result in a variety of neoplasms and infections.
Don-John Summerlin, John D. Henley
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Chondrosarcomas of the head and neck
European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 2013Chondrosarcoma represents approximately 11% of all primary malignant bone tumors. It is the second most common sarcoma arising in bone after osteosarcoma. Chondrosarcomas of the head and neck are rare and may involve the sinonasal tract, jaws, larynx or skull base.
Coca-Pelaz, A. +9 more
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Plasmacytomas of the Head and Neck
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, 1997Plasmacytomas are rare tumors that often appear in the head and neck region and are characterized by a monoclonal proliferation of plasma cells. On both clinical presentation and pathologic examination these tumors may be confused with more common tumors of the head and neck.
Joseph P. Bonafede +4 more
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Head and Neck Hemangiopericytoma
Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1971Hemangiopericytomas are rare tumors of vascular origin featuring pericytes distributed about vascular spaces. Silver reticulin stain is essential to their histologic diagnosis. Approximately one third occur in the head and neck. Metastases occur in nearly one half of all cases and late local recurrences are common They are relatively radioresistant ...
Byron J. Bailey, Joseph W. Walike
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2014
The overwhelming majority of head and neck malignancies are squamous cell carcinomas of the oral cavity, pharynx, and larynx. In recent years, systemic chemoradiation has become an accepted alternative to surgery and postoperative radiation therapy in advanced cancers.
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The overwhelming majority of head and neck malignancies are squamous cell carcinomas of the oral cavity, pharynx, and larynx. In recent years, systemic chemoradiation has become an accepted alternative to surgery and postoperative radiation therapy in advanced cancers.
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Global Burden of Head and Neck Cancer: Economic Consequences, Health, and the Role of Surgery
Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, 2020Objective We aimed to describe the mortality burden and macroeconomic effects of head and neck cancer as well as delineate the role of surgical workforce in improving head and neck cancer outcomes. Study Design Statistical and economic analysis.
Rolvix H. Patterson +7 more
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Chondrosarcoma of the head and neck
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1970Summary Eighteen primary chondrosarcomas of the head and neck were reviewed at the Memorial and James Ewing Hospitals. Twelve patients presented with a painless mass arising within the oral cavity. Headache, blurred vision, proptosis, swelling, and numbness of the face were the other prominent complaints.
H.R. Tollefsen +3 more
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Chondrosarcoma of the head and neck
The Laryngoscope, 1984AbstractA review of 23 cases of chondrosarcoma of the head and neck is presented. The sites of involvement include the gnathic bones, paranasal sinuses and orbit, nasopharynx, base of skull, larynx and the cervical spine. Histologic grading of the neoplasms into I, II, and III, primarily dependent on deviation from phenotypic cartilage and mitoses ...
B. Azar-Kia +4 more
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2021
Treatment section: Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma most commonly affects the oral cavity, oropharynx, and larynx. Traditional risk factors include tobacco, alcohol, and more recently high-risk strains of human papilloma virus (HPV). The mainstay of treatment includes surgery, radiation, and cytotoxic chemotherapy.
Toshio Moritani +5 more
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Treatment section: Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma most commonly affects the oral cavity, oropharynx, and larynx. Traditional risk factors include tobacco, alcohol, and more recently high-risk strains of human papilloma virus (HPV). The mainstay of treatment includes surgery, radiation, and cytotoxic chemotherapy.
Toshio Moritani +5 more
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Very late xerostomia, dysphagia, and neck fibrosis after head and neck radiotherapy
Head and Neck, 2019Acute and late toxicity after intensity‐modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) for head and neck cancer (HNC) impacts on patient quality of life; yet, very late toxicity data remain scarce.
Margot Baudelet +10 more
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