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Advanced head and neck cancer: Long-term results of chemo-radiotherapy, complications and induction of second malignancies [PDF]

, 2001
Background: Chemo-radiotherapy is superior to radiotherapy alone in the treatment of advanced, inoperable head and neck cancer. The long-term treatment results, the induction of second malignant tumors, and other long-term toxicities are not well defined.
Aydemir, Ü., Hartenstein, R., Munker, Reinhold, Pohlmann, H., Purmale, L., Reitmeier, M., Schorer, H.   +6 more
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Histopathological Characteristics of Head and Neck Neoplasms in a Tertiary Care Centre in South West Punjab [PDF]

Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, 2016
Background: Head and neck neoplasms are one of the commonest neoplasm worldwide with increase in the incidence every year. The aim of this study was to investigate the histopathological aspects of head and neck neoplasms in a tertiary care centre and
Arnav Kr. Roychoudhury, Shaffy Thukral, Nidhi Bansal, Sonali Solanki   +3 more
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Sequential reconstruction for recurrent head and neck cancer: A 10-year experience

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2019
Background Most patients with head and neck cancer successfully undergo oncologic resection followed by free or local flap reconstruction, depending on the tumor’s size and location.
Soon Won Chung, Il Hwan Byun, Won Jai Lee   +2 more
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How to evaluate and assess quality of life issues in head and neck cancer patients. [PDF]

, 2017
Purpose of review: Review quality of life (QOL) concepts and most common instruments to be used in patients with head and neck cancer, as well as the potential benefits and limitations of information derived from QOL studies. Recent findings: Information
Kowalski, LP, Rogers, Simon, Vartanian, JG   +2 more
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Multiple Myopericytoma of the Face and Parotid Gland [PDF]

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2012
Myopericytoma is a benign tumor that is composed of myoid-appearing oval to spindle-shaped cells with a concentric perivascular pattern of growth. The tumor is morphologically heterogeneous and can exhibit a broad histologic spectrum.
Yun-Ik Jung, Yoon-Kyu Chung, Seum Chung
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Second primary cancer risk - the impact of applying different definitions of multiple primaries: results from a retrospective population-based cancer registry study [PDF]

, 2014
Background: There is evidence that cancer survivors are at increased risk of second primary cancers. Changes in the prevalence of risk factors and diagnostic techniques may have affected more recent risks.<p></p> Methods: We examined the
A Chopra, A Mehnert, Aishah Coyte, C Dong, C Fabbri, C Thellenberg, CH Johnson, D Brewster, D Brewster, D Brewster, D Forman, D Groheux, D Howel, David S Morrison, DM Parkin, DM Parkin, DR Youlden, E Crocetti, E Kellen, EM Ibrahim, F Levi, GB Yang, I Soerjomataram, IARC/ENCR/IACR Working Group, International Agency for Research on Cancer, J Ferlay, J Jegu, J Maddams, JA Atienza, JW Hotchkiss, K Hemminki, K Hemminki, K Moser, L Liu, L Liu, L Mellemkjaer, LJ Rutten, MB Adamo, MH Schmid-Wendtner, Philip McLoone, RE Curtis, S Scholes, X Gao, Y Chen   +43 more
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A 32-year-old man with plexiform schwannoma of the thyroid gland: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Yeungnam Medical Science
Plexiform schwannomas representing a rare subset, comprise 5% of all schwannomas. However, their occurrence in the thyroid gland is exceptionally rare. A 32-year-old male presented with an incidentally discovered, asymptomatic thyroid mass.
Il Rae Park, Min Chong Kim, Seung Min Chung, Si Youn Song   +3 more
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Calf circumference is an independent predictor of postoperative complications in the surgical treatment of head and neck cance

ABCS Health Sciences, 2022
Introduction: The prevalence of malnutrition is high among head and neck cancer (HNC) patients and negatively impacts their quality of life, treatment, and survival rates.
Neyara dos Santos Oliveira, Tercio Guimarães Reis, Adriele Luana Carneiro, Suzane Pereira Souza, Maurício Gomes da Silva Serra, José de Bessa Júnior, Márcio Campos Oliveira   +6 more
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Risk of critical illness among patients with solid cancers: a population-based observational study of 118,541 adults [PDF]

, 2015
Importance: Critical illness may be a potential determinant of cancer outcomes and geographic variations, but its role has not been described before. Objective: To determine the incidence of admission to intensive care units (ICUs) within 2 years ...
Kinsella, John, McLoone, Philip, Morrison, David S., Puxty, Kathryn, Quasim, Tara, Sloan, Billy   +5 more
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Gene and protein expression of glucose transporter 1 and glucose transporter 3 in human laryngeal cancer—the relationship with regulatory hypoxia-inducible factor-1α expression, tumor invasiveness, and patient prognosis [PDF]

, 2014
Increased glucose uptake mediated by glucose transporters and reliance on glycolysis are common features of malignant cells. Hypoxia-inducible factor-1α supports the adaptation of hypoxic cells by inducing genes related to glucose metabolism.
Anna Krześlak, AP Demasi, AW Eckert, AW Eckert, BW Kim, C Zhang, CM Douglas, DE Burstein, DW Li, E Cadman, Ewa Brzezińska-Błaszczyk, Ewa Forma, FR Ayala, GL Semenza, H Kaida, H Kaida, Iwona Lewy-Trenda, J Xie, JL Roh, JL Thorne, K Müssig, K Starska, Katarzyna Starska, L Lan, L Zhang, M Kobayashi, M Mueckler, M Shimanishi, Magdalena Bryś, ML Schrijvers, O Koperek, OJ Kwon, Paweł Jóźwiak, R Cabanillas, R Ciampi, R Rashmi, S Kondo, S Ohba, S Zhou, SB Edge, SW Jing, SX Yan, T Yamada, W Fenske, W Ping, X Zhang, XH Chen, XH Wu, XP Sun, Y Cui, Y Kondo, YY Xu   +51 more
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