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Head and Neck Cancers

2021
This textbook combines essential information on clinical cancer medicine with a guide to the latest advances in molecular oncology and tumor biology. Providing a systematic overview of all types of solid tumors, including epidemiology and cancer prevention, genetic aspects of hereditary cancers, differential diagnosis, typical signs and symptoms ...
C. Resteghini   +7 more
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Head and neck cancer

Nursing Standard, 2017
Essential facts Head and neck cancers include those of the mouth and throat, and rarer forms affecting the sinuses, salivary glands, nose or middle ear. The Oracle Cancer Trust says head and neck cancer is the UKs sixth most common type, with 31 people diagnosed each day.
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Head and Neck Cancer

New England Journal of Medicine, 2001
Head and neck cancers include neoplasms of the oral cavity, pharynx, and larynx. The risk of these cancers is strongly associated with smoking and alcohol ingestion. There have been important advances in understanding of the molecular pathogenesis and progression of head and neck cancer and also in approaches to therapy, which include innovations in ...
A, Forastiere   +3 more
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Head and neck cancer

Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2003
In this review, the authors outline the epidemiology, genetic factors, treatment and outcomes of head and neck cancer.
Steve, McMahon, Amy Y, Chen
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Head and Neck Cancers

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice
Head and neck cancers are heterogenous cancers with rising incidence of treatable/curative cancers. They are treated comprehensively by multidisciplinary teams. Survivors of head and neck cancers often deal with the sequalae of therapy and with increasing survival rates, it is anticipated that the primary care physicians are going to encounter more ...
Archana, Kudrimoti, Mahesh R, Kudrimoti
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Head and neck cancer

Emergency Nurse, 2016
A diagnosis of head and neck cancer can be physically and emotionally debilitating. The condition and its treatment can affect breathing, eating and communicating, and change physical appearance. Head and neck cancer can have profound effects on psychological and psychosocial well-being and subsequent quality of life.
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CANCERS OF HEAD AND NECK

A.M.A. Archives of Otolaryngology, 1952
CANCER of the head and neck comprises from 12 to 14% of all cancers of the body. If the cancer is seen and treated early, the prognosis compares favorably with that of any other malignant growth. A large percentage of the laity and a great many physicians as well feel that a malignant tumor in this region is hopeless and that treatment is useless, but,
D S, CUNNING, F M, TURNBULL
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Taxanes In Head and Neck Cancer

Future Oncology, 2005
Paclitaxel and docetaxel are cytotoxic agents that act on the microtubule system and cause cell death. They are active in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck region. They can be combined with other cytotoxic agents and radiotherapy with acceptable toxicity.
Schrijvers, Dirk, Vermorken, Jan Baptist
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Alcohol and head and neck cancer

Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2017
In this article, we reviewed the association between alcohol drinking and head and neck cancer (HNC) and its subsites, using the available literature. Alcohol drinking is an established risk factor for HNC, and this association may be stronger among cancers of the oropharynx and hypopharynx than the oral cavity or larynx.
Daisuke, Kawakita, Keitaro, Matsuo
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Head and Neck Cancer Pain

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 2017
Pain is a significant morbidity resulting from head and neck cancer. Pain may also be the result of the treatments directed against head and neck cancer. An experienced practitioner may manage this pain by understanding the multifactorial mechanisms of pain and the various pharmacotherapies available. Pain should be managed with multiple medications in
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