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Head and Neck Cancer [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Oncology, 2009
Head and neck cancer is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The most common cancer in the head and neck area is head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) which is the 6th most common cause of cancer worldwide. Thyroid cancer accounts for approximately 37000 new cases per year in the United States and 1,600 deaths.
A. Psyrri   +5 more
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Head and neck cancer [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Proceedings, 2013
More than 600,000 head and neck cancers (HNC) are diagnosed every year and the incidence and mortality rates vary according to the economical status of the country. Most are oral, pharyngeal or laryngeal squamous cell carcinomas. The most significant risk factors include lifestyle habits (tobacco, alcohol drinking and diet).
Michael J. Walden, Nafi Aygun
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Nasal basal cell carcinoma in xeroderma pigmentosum - diagnosis, workup, management, and reconstruction

open access: yesAsian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is genetic autosomal recessive disorder with photosensitivity on exposure to sun and also presents with various malignancies such as squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma, and malignant melanoma.
Sanket D Vakharia   +2 more
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Value of p53 sequencing in the prognostication of head and neck cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
This review aimed to examine the relationship between TP53 mutational status, as determined by genomic sequencing, and survival in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.
Shadi Basyuni   +11 more
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Clinical and pathological features of second primary neoplasms arising in head and neck reconstructive skin flaps

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
The incidence of second primary neoplasms arising in the skin reconstructive flap (SNAF) is increasing because of the increase in head and neck flap reconstruction and cancer survival.
Kohtaro Eguchi   +14 more
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Radiomics-enhanced Deep Multi-task Learning for Outcome Prediction in Head and Neck Cancer [PDF]

open access: yesHead and Neck Tumor Segmentation and Outcome Prediction (HECKTOR 2022), pp.135-143, 2022
Outcome prediction is crucial for head and neck cancer patients as it can provide prognostic information for early treatment planning. Radiomics methods have been widely used for outcome prediction from medical images. However, these methods are limited by their reliance on intractable manual segmentation of tumor regions.
arxiv   +1 more source

Distribution of sentinel nodes from parotid tumors–A feasibility study

open access: yesCancer Medicine, 2023
Background Optimum management of the N0 neck is unresolved in parotid salivary gland cancer. Sentinel node biopsy (SNB) can reliably detect microscopic lymph node metastasis and its´ clinical use is increasing for head and neck tumors. The object of this
Lalle Hammarstedt‐Nordenvall   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carotid artery ligation via sternotomy as a palliative surgery: Case report of advanced intramediastinal malignant soft tissue tumor

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2021
Under extreme conditions and in palliative settings, shared decision making with the patient is vital; narrative decisions beyond evidence could be considered.
Kohtaro Eguchi   +9 more
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