The potential impact of CT-MRI matching on tumor volume delineation in advanced head and neck cancer [PDF]
PURPOSE: To study the potential impact of the combined use of CT and MRI scans on the Gross Tumor Volume (GTV) estimation and interobserver variation.
Touw, A. +35 more
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Interventions for the treatment of oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancer: chemotherapy. [PDF]
Oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancers are frequently described as part of a group of oral cancers or head and neck cancer. Treatment of oral cavity cancer is generally surgery followed by radiotherapy, whereas oropharyngeal cancers, which are more likely
Clarkson, Jan E.; id_orcid +52 more
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Exhaled breath analysis in the diagnosis of head and neck cancer [PDF]
Head and neck cancer (HNC) comprises a heterogeneous group of upper aerodigestive tract malignant neoplasms, the most frequent of which is squamous cell carcinoma. HNC forms the eighth most common cancer type and the incidence is increasing.
Nixon, I. J. +44 more
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A review of strategies to prevent periodontitis in patients with head and neck neoplasms undergoing chemotherapy [PDF]
In many countries, head and neck cancer incidence continues to rise. Treatment of head and neck cancer patients using chemotherapy has several oral side effects during and after treatment.
Bagherianlamraski, Mobina +1 more
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“So too we are dwarfs astride the shoulders of giants. We master their wisdom and move beyond it. Due to their wisdom we grow wise and are able to say all that we say, but not because we are greater than they. ” Isaiah di Trani ben Mali (c. 1180 – c.
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Sequential reconstruction for recurrent head and neck cancer: A 10-year experience
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 +2 more
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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 +6 more
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A 32-year-old man with plexiform schwannoma of the thyroid gland: a case report [PDF]
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 +3 more
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Multiple Myopericytoma of the Face and Parotid Gland [PDF]
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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Single nucleotide polymorphism rs11614913 associated with CC genotype in miR-196a2 is overrepresented in laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma, but not salivary gland tumors in Polish population [PDF]
The miRNA-196a2 has shown significance in the development of various neoplasms, including head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). The oncogenic functionality of this miRNA is mediated via its potential to target annexin A1 mRNA, a tumor suppressor
Marcin Skalski +7 more
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