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Impact of oral hygiene on head and neck cancer risk in a Chinese population [PDF]

, 2017
BackgroundAlthough the impact of oral hygiene on head and neck cancer risk has been investigated, few studies have been conducted among the Asian population.MethodsWe conducted a multicenter case-control study to investigate this potential association ...
Boffetta, Paolo, Cai, Lin, Chen, Chien‐Jen, Chen, Yuji, Dai, Min, Hashibe, Mia, He, Baochang, Hsu, Wan‐Lun, Ji, Qinghai, Kawakita, Daisuke, Lee, Yuan‐Chin Amy, Li, Qian, Lou, Pei‐Jen, Ma, Hongxia, Ma, Jie, Pan, Jian, Shen, Hongbing, Wang, Yu, Wu, Wei, Zhang, Zuo‐Feng, Zhou, Baosen, Zhou, Xiaoyan, Zhu, Cairong   +22 more
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Combination chemotherapy with taxane and platinum in patients with salivary gland carcinoma: a retrospective study of docetaxel plus cisplatin and paclitaxel plus carboplatin

Frontiers in Oncology, 2023
BackgroundDespite advances in precision medicine, most patients with recurrent or metastatic salivary gland carcinoma still need conventional chemotherapies, such as the combination of taxane and platinum.
Ryutaro Onaga, Tomohiro Enokida, Kazue Ito, Kazue Ito, Yuri Ueda, Yuri Ueda, Susumu Okano, Takao Fujisawa, Akihisa Wada, Akihisa Wada, Masanobu Sato, Hideki Tanaka, Naohiro Takeshita, Nobukazu Tanaka, Yuta Hoshi, Makoto Tahara   +15 more
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Herpesviruses in Head and Neck Cancers [PDF]

Viruses, 2019
Head and neck cancers arise from mucosa lining the oral cavity, oropharynx, hypopharynx, larynx, sinonasal tract, and nasopharynx and the etiology of head and neck cancers is complex and involves many factors, among which oncogenic viruses are also enumerated. Nevertheless, this type of cancers are among the most common cancers around the world.
Mikołaj Wołącewicz, Rafał Becht, Ewelina Grywalska, Paulina Niedźwiedzka-Rystwej   +3 more
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Loss of PIM1 correlates with progression and prognosis of salivary adenoid cystic carcinoma (SACC)

Cancer Cell International, 2018
Background Increasing evidence indicates that PIM1 is a potential prognostic marker and target for cancer treatment but its precise mechanisms of action remain to be determined in salivary adenoid cystic carcinoma (SACC).
Jiajie Xu, Xin Zhu, Qingling Li, Chao Chen, Zhenying Guo, Zhuo Tan, Chuanming Zheng, Minghua Ge   +7 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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Clinical Applications of FDG PET and PET/CT in Head and Neck Cancer [PDF]

, 2009
18F-FDG PET plays an increasing role in diagnosis and management planning of head and neck cancer. Hybrid PET/CT has promoted the field of molecular imaging in head and neck cancer.
Al-Ibraheem, Akram, Buck, Andreas, Krause, Bernd Joachim, Scheidhauer, Klemens, Schwaiger, Markus   +4 more
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Obstructive sleep apnoea in patients treated for head and neck cancer: A systematic review of the literature [PDF]

, 2020
Background and objectives: Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is clinically defined by signs of daytime sleepiness and objective measures of disordered breathing during sleep.
Allegra E., Angeletti D., Campo F., de Vincentiis M., Greco A., Minni A., Polimeni A., Ralli M.   +7 more
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Factors that affect quality of life for older people with head and neck cancer: A systematic review [PDF]

, 2023
Purpose: Quality of life is a critical aspect in the management of older head and neck cancer patients. It needs to be considered alongside survival benefit, treatment burden, and longer-term outcomes.
McKenna, Gerry, Parahoo, Roisin, Rogers, Simon N, Semple, Cherith J, Tiblom Ehrsson, Ylva   +4 more
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Searching beyond the usual papillomavirus suspects in squamous carcinomas of the vulva, penis and head and neck [PDF]

Infection, Genetics and Evolution, Elsevier, 2016, 45, pp.198-204, 2020
Human Papillomaviruses (HPVs) are involved in the etiology of anogenital and head and neck cancers. The HPV DNA prevalence greatly differs by anatomical site. Indeed, the high rates of viral DNA prevalence in anal and cer-vical carcinomas contrast with the lower fraction of cancer cases attributable to HPVs in other anatomical sites, chiefly the vulva,
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Effects of the Prior Use of Statins on Head and Neck Cancer Risk: A Hospital-Based Case–Control Study [PDF]

, 2022
Mechanisms related to the potential beneficial effects of statins on cancer are mainly related to the inhibition of the mevalonate pathway. The purpose of this study was to assess the association between prior use of statins and the risk of head and neck
Estrugo Devesa, Albert, Jané Salas, Enric, López López, José, 1958-, Mano Azul, Antonio, Saka Herrán, Constanza, Torrejón Moya, Aina   +5 more
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