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Quality of life after total laryngectomy: impact of different vocal rehabilitation methods in a middle income country

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2020
Introduction The impact of advanced laryngeal cancer and its extensive surgical treatments cause significant morbidity for these patients. Total laryngectomy impacts essential functions such as breathing, communication and swallowing, and may influence ...
F. G. R. Souza, I. C. Santos, A. Bergmann, L. C. S. Thuler, A. S. Freitas, E. Q. Freitas, F. L. Dias   +6 more
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Conversion from Selective to Comprehensive Neck Dissection: Is It Necessary for Occult Nodal Metastasis? 5-Year Observational Study [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2013
ObjectivesTo compare the therapeutic results between selective neck dissection (SND) and conversion modified radical neck dissection (MRND) for the occult nodal metastasis cases in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.MethodsForty-four cases with occult
Sun Min Park, Dong Jin Lee, Eun Jae Chung, Jin Hwan Kim, Il Seok Park, Min Joo Lee, Young Soo Rho   +6 more
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Investigation of radiomic signatures for local recurrence using primary tumor texture analysis in oropharyngeal head and neck cancer patients

Scientific Reports, 2018
Radiomics is one such “big data” approach that applies advanced image refining/data characterization algorithms to generate imaging features that can quantitatively classify tumor phenotypes in a non-invasive manner.
M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Head and Neck Quantitative Imaging Working Group
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Head and Neck Cancers [PDF]

Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, 2011
Overview This shortened version of the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines) for Head and Neck (H&N) Cancers addresses tumors arising in the oral cavity, oropharynx, hypopharynx, and nasopharynx (see Figure 1).1 Other types of H&N cancer (e.g., lip, larynx, paranasal sinus, salivary gland, mucosal melanoma, and occult primary ...
David G, Pfister, Kie-Kian, Ang, David M, Brizel, Barbara A, Burtness, Anthony J, Cmelak, A Dimitrios, Colevas, Frank, Dunphy, David W, Eisele, Jill, Gilbert, Maura L, Gillison, Robert I, Haddad, Bruce H, Haughey, Wesley L, Hicks, Ying J, Hitchcock, Merrill S, Kies, William M, Lydiatt, Ellie, Maghami, Renato, Martins, Thomas, McCaffrey, Bharat B, Mittal, Harlan A, Pinto, John A, Ridge, Sandeep, Samant, Giuseppe, Sanguineti, David E, Schuller, Jatin P, Shah, Sharon, Spencer, Andy, Trotti, Randal S, Weber, Gregory T, Wolf, Frank, Worden   +30 more
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The extent of lymph node yield in central neck dissection can be affected by preoperative and intraoperative assessment and alter the prognosis of papillary thyroid carcinoma

Cancer Medicine, 2020
Background Lymph node yield (LNY) was implemented in the stratification of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) patients. The effect of LNY may be related to the extent of surgery.
Jia‐Qian Hu, Duo Wen, Ben Ma, Ting‐Ting Zhang, Tian Liao, Xiao Shi, Yu‐Long Wang, Yong‐Xue Zhu, Yu Wang, Wen‐Jun Wei, Qing‐Hai Ji   +10 more
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Lymph node ratio as a predictor for minor salivary gland cancer in head and neck

BMC Cancer, 2021
Background We investigate whether pathological continuous variables of lymph nodes were related with survival results of carcinomas of minor salivary gland carcinoma in head and neck.
Hidenori Suzuki, Eiichi Sasaki, Gaku Takano, Seiya Goto, Daisuke Nishikawa, Shintaro Beppu, Hoshino Terada, Michi Sawabe, Nobuhiro Hanai   +8 more
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Head and neck cancer

The Lancet, 2008
Most head and neck cancers are squamous cell carcinomas that develop in the upper aerodigestive epithelium after exposure to carcinogens such as tobacco and alcohol. Human papillomavirus has also been strongly implicated as a causative agent in a subset of these cancers. The complex anatomy and vital physiological role of the tumour-involved structures
Athanassios, Argiris, Michalis V, Karamouzis, David, Raben, Robert L, Ferris   +3 more
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Alternatively spliced ANLN isoforms synergistically contribute to the progression of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Cell Death and Disease, 2021
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is a common cancer with high mortality. Anilin actin-binding protein (ANLN) has been reported to be associated with carcinogenesis in multiple tumors. However, the expression pattern and functional effects of
Erliang Guo, Xionghui Mao, Xueying Wang, Lunhua Guo, Changming An, Cong Zhang, Kaibin Song, Guohui Wang, Chunbin Duan, Xiwei Zhang, Xianguang Yang, Zhennan Yuan, Ji Sun, Xiaomei Li, Weiwei Yang, Hongxue Meng, Susheng Miao   +16 more
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Spectrum of malignant scalp tumours and its impact on management—a tertiary care cancer centre experience

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2023
Background Tumours on the scalp are diverse and often exhibit site- and histology-specific characteristics. Reconstructing the scalp after oncological resection has always been challenging because of its unique anatomy. Methodology A retrospective review
Bipin T. Varghese, Abinaya R. Nadarajan, Shaji Thomas, Elizabeth Mathew Iype, Nebu Abraham George, Jagathnath Krishna K. M., Sahya S. Lal, Thara Somanathan   +7 more
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Demographics and access to head and neck cancer care in rural areas compared to urban areas in Germany

Cancer Medicine, 2023
Background Demographic development in rural and urban areas differs substantially. Demographics and access to specialized head and neck cancer centers may affect head and neck cancer patients' (HNCP) outcomes.
Julius M. Vahl, Gabriele Nagel, Ayla Grages, Matthias Brand, Adrian vonWitzleben, Michael Sonntag, Marie‐Nicole Theodoraki, Jens Greve, Tsima Aboukors, Michael Denkinger, Dhayana Dallmeier, Christian Idel, Thomas K. Hoffmann, Simon Laban   +13 more
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