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Metastatic renal cell carcinoma presenting as a clear cell tumour in the head and neck region [PDF]
, 2004 Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most frequent urological malignancy in adults and has a male preponderance. It accounts for approximately 3% of adult malignancies and 90–95% of neoplasms arising from the kidney.
Jayasooriya, P.R +3 more
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Exploring the interdependencies of research funders in the UK [PDF]
, 2014 Investment in medical research is vital to the continuing improvement of the UK's health and wealth. It is through research that we expand our understanding of disease and develop new treatments for patients.
Crane, P +13 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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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 +6 more
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Design of a Multi-Degree-of-Freedom Elastic Neck Exoskeleton for Persons with Dropped Head Syndrome [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Nonsurgical treatment of Dropped Head Syndrome (DHS) incurs the use of collar-type orthoses that immobilize the neck and cause discomfort and sores under the chin. Articulated orthoses have the potential to support the head posture while allowing partial mobility of the neck and reduced discomfort and sores.
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Weaving Attention U-net: A Novel Hybrid CNN and Attention-based Method for Organs-at-risk Segmentation in Head and Neck CT Images [PDF]
, 2021 In radiotherapy planning, manual contouring is labor-intensive and time-consuming. Accurate and robust automated segmentation models improve the efficiency and treatment outcome. We aim to develop a novel hybrid deep learning approach, combining convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and the self-attention mechanism, for rapid and accurate multi-organ ...
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Case for diagnosis. Verrucous plaque on the pubic region, [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2021 Muir-Torre syndrome is a rare, autosomal dominant genodermatosis, characterized by sebaceous neoplasms and visceral carcinomas. The authors describe the case of a patient who, 16 years after the diagnosis of colon carcinoma, presented a verrucous plaque ...
Diego Henrique Morais Silva +3 more
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, 2018 Mucosal nasopharyngeal melanoma is a rare head and neck melanoma. Prognosis is poor (5-year overall survival rate of 10–30%) with high rates of metastases and local recurrence. Head and neck mucosal melanoma represents 0.8–3.7% of all melanomas and 0.03%
Calvieri, Stefano +4 more
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Hypoglossal schwannoma masquerading as a carotid body tumor. [PDF]
, 2012 Study Objective. To describe the clinical presentation, evaluation, and treatment of a hypoglossal schwannoma. Methods. We report an unusual case of a hypoglossal schwannoma presenting as a pulsatile level II neck mass at the bifurcation of the external ...
Abie H. Mendelsohn +4 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 +2 more
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