Improving therapeutic ratio In head and neck cancer with adjuvant and cisplatin-based treatments [PDF]
, 2013 Advanced head and neck cancers are difficult to manage despite the large treatment arsenal currently available. The multidisciplinary effort to increase disease-free survival and diminish normal tissue toxicity was rewarded with better locoregional ...
Marcu, L.
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Skip metastasis in papillary thyroid carcinoma is difficult to predict in clinical practice
BMC Cancer, 2017 Background Cervical lymph node metastases are very common in papillary thyroid cancer (PTC), and typically spread in a predictable stepwise fashion in clinical practice. However, lateral lymph node metastasis (LLNM) without central lymph node metastasis (
Xilin Nie, Zhou Tan, Minghua Ge
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Oral and maxillofacial rehabilitation of head and neck cancer patients [PDF]
, 2009 The general aim of this paper was to gain insight into the effects of maxillofacial rehabilitation in head and neck cancer patients using implantretained prostheses regarding treatment planning, implant survival, treatment outcome and quality of life. In
Kocev, Pavle +2 more
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RAD51C – a new human cancer susceptibility gene for sporadic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (HNSCC) [PDF]
, 2014 INTRODUCTION: Head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSSCs) are one of the leading causes of cancer-associated death worldwide. Although certain behavioral risk factors are well recognized as tumor promoting, there is very little known about the ...
Baldus, Stephan E. +9 more
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Lembo miofasciale di vasto laterale nella ricostruzione della lingua [PDF]
Acta Otorhinolaryngologica Italica, 2016 Nell'ultimo decennio il lembo antero-laterale di coscia (ALT) è diventato il lembo libero più utilizzato nella ricostruzione della lingua, dal momento che esso è caratterizzato da bassa morbidità a livello del sito donatore e da migliori risultati ...
R. Pellini +7 more
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The importance of stem cell engineering in head and neck oncology [PDF]
, 2016 Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma is the sixth leading cause of cancer worldwide. The most common risk factors are carcinogens (tobacco, alcohol), and infection of the human papilloma virus.
Lukasz Luczewski +5 more
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Salvage Reconstructive Surgery During Nivolumab Therapy for a Patient With Hypopharyngeal Cancer
Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2020 Objectives: Nivolumab, a fully IgG4-programmed death-1 inhibitor antibody, led to improved overall survival compared with single-agent therapy in patients with platinum-refractory recurrent head and neck cancers.
Nayuta Tsushima +8 more
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Molecular Cancer, 2021 The 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna for the development of the Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats/CRISPR-associated nuclease9 (CRISPR/Cas9) gene editing technology that ...
Huimin Zhang +11 more
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Education of trainees, training and fellowships for head and neck oncologic and surgical training in the UK:United Kingdom National Multidisciplinary Guidelines [PDF]
, 2016 Since the previous edition of these guidelines, significant changes have taken place in the training and assessment of surgeons and oncologists who treat patients with head and neck cancer.
Matteucci, P. +4 more
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American college of radiology appropriateness criteria ® treatment of stage I T1 glottic cancer [PDF]
, 2014 Background Controversy surrounds the appropriate therapy for T1 glottic cancer. Both transoral endolaryngeal resection and radiation offer excellent local control and voice quality; some lesions are best addressed with resection and others with ...
Abdurehim +56 more
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