Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 In the tumor milieu of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), distinct B cell subpopulations are present, which exert either pro- or anti-tumor activities.
Jiantong Bao +5 more
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PERBEDAAN SKOR GERIATRIC DEPRESSION SCALE PADA PASIEN USIA LANJUT DENGAN KANKER KEPALA DAN LEHER YANG BELUM DAN SEDANG MENJALANI RADIOTERAPI [PDF]
, 2016 Background. There has been a constant rise in the elderly population number throughout the world, more so in the developing countries. This growth is paralleled with rapid increase in disease prevalence, head and neck cancer being one of them.
Saktini, Fanti +2 more
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Alcohol Drinking in Never Users of Tobacco, Cigarette Smoking in Never Drinkers, and the Risk of Head and Neck Cancer: Pooled Analysis in the International Head and Neck Cancer Epidemiology Consortium [PDF]
, 2017 Background At least 75% of head and neck cancers are attributable to a combination of cigarette smoking and alcohol drinking. A precise understanding of the independent association of each of these factors in the absence of the other with the risk of ...
Benhamou, Simone +35 more
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Orosphere assay: A method for propagation of head and neck cancer stem cells [PDF]
, 2012 Background Recent evidence suggests that head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCCs) harbor a small subpopulation of highly tumorigenic cells, designated cancer stem cells.
Krishnamurthy, Sudha, Nör, Jacques E.
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Strategies to promote translational research within the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) Head and Neck Cancer Group: a report from the Translational Research Subcommittee [PDF]
, 2017 Head and neck squamous cell cancer (HNSCC) is the sixth leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. These tumors are commonly diagnosed at advanced stages and mortality rates remain high.
Budach, W. +8 more
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Case report: The management of advanced oral cancer in a Jehovah's Witness using the Ultracision Harmonic Scalpel [PDF]
, 2011 We present the first case of a head and neck oncological procedure accomplished in a Jehovah's Witness using the Ultracision Harmonic Scalpel (Ethicon, Cincinnati, OH).
Peter J Kullar +3 more
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European Thyroid JournalBackground: Poorly differentiated thyroid cancer (PDTC) and anaplastic thyroid cancer (ATC) are both rare and aggressive thyroid cancers. Advances in targeted therapy and immunotherapy have changed treatment strategies and improved prognosis in these ...
Nai-Si Huang +12 more
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Head and neck cancer: molecular carcinogenesis
Annals of Oncology, 2005 To date it is widely accepted that an accumulation of genetic and epigenetic alterations in oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes forms the basis for the progression of a normal cell to a cancer cell, referred to as the process of multistep carcinogenesis.
Braakhuis, B. J.M. +2 more
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Decoding tumour phenotype by noninvasive imaging using a quantitative radiomics approach [PDF]
, 2014 Human cancers exhibit strong phenotypic differences that can be visualized noninvasively by medical imaging. Radiomics refers to the comprehensive quantification of tumour phenotypes by applying a large number of quantitative image features.
A. Dekker +17 more
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Factors associated with delay in diagnosis of oral cancers
Cancer Treatment and Research CommunicationsBackground: Oral cancer is one of the ten most common malignancies in the world and approximately 90 % of cases are OSCC. Despite the progress in available treatment modalities, the mortality of patients with OSCC has remained steadily high during the ...
Deepa Swaminathan +3 more
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