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Prophylactic chimera anterolateral thigh/vastus lateralis flap: preventing complications in high-risk head and neck reconstruction [PDF]

, 2014
PURPOSE: In high-risk head and neck cases treated with tumor resection and associated radical neck dissection, orocutaneous fistulas and wound breakdowns in the neck are relatively frequent and can have serious consequences, such as carotid blowout ...
CAMPISI, Giuseppina, CORDOVA, Adriana, D'ARPA, Salvatore, DI LORENZO, Sara, MOSCHELLA, Francesco, TOIA, Francesca   +5 more
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Updated Clinical Considerations for Dental Implant Therapy in Irradiated Head and Neck Cancer Patients [PDF]

, 2013
An increasing number of reports indicate successful use of dental implants (DI) during oral rehabilitation for head and neck cancer patients undergoing tumor surgery and radiation therapy.
Chan, Hsun‐liang, MacEachern, Mark, Oh, Tae‐ju, Tanaka, Takako Imai, Tindle, David Ira   +4 more
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A thermoplastic vest to prevent self mutilation in experimental flap surgery in rats [PDF]

, 2012
Poster presented at: 8th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer in Toronto, Canada. Introduction: Rats are frequently utilized for both research and training related to reconstructive head and neck surgery.
Drejet, MD, Sarah M, Gordin, MD, Eli A., Heffelfinger, MD, Ryan N.   +2 more
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Piezoresistive Membrane Surface Stress Sensors for Characterization of Breath Samples of Head and Neck Cancer Patients [PDF]

, 2016
For many diseases, where a particular organ is affected, chemical by-products can be found in the patient’s exhaled breath. Breath analysis is often done using gas chromatography and mass spectrometry, but interpretation of results is difficult and time ...
Akiyama, Terunobu, Gerber, Christoph, Hiou-Feige, Agnes, Lang, Hans Peter, Loizeau, Frederic, Meyer, Ernst, Rivals, Jean-Paul, Romero, Pedro   +7 more
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PPARG and the PTEN-PI3K/AKT Signaling Axis May Cofunction in Promoting Chemosensitivity in Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

PPAR Research
It has been demonstrated that PPARG may interact with the PTEN-PI3K/AKT pathway, contributing to its involvement in the chemotherapy treatment of hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (HSCC). However, the underlying mechanism remains largely unknown. In
Boxuan Han, Jiaming Chen, Shaoshi Chen, Xixi Shen, Lizhen Hou, Jugao Fang, Meng Lian   +6 more
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LARGE EXTRANODAL NON HODGKIN'S LYMPHOMA OF THE PARAPHARYNGEAL SPACE [PDF]

, 2013
Of all head and neck tumors, 0.5% to 0.8% of them are localized in the parapharyngeal space. Non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas in this site are extremely rare. There are described in literature as either isolated cases or small series of tumors of that space.
Aleric, Zorica, Bauer, Vladimir
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Metallopanstimulin as a marker for head and neck cancer [PDF]

, 2004
BACKGROUND: Metallopanstimulin (MPS-1) is a ribosomal protein that is found in elevated amounts in the sera of patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC).
A Agrawal, A Dietz, BC Stack Jr, CS Hollenbeak, DJ Santa Cruz, DR Ganger, DR Ganger, E Tartour, H Kasai, H Naora, H Quon, IG Wool, IG Wool, JA Fernandez-Pol, JA Fernandez-Pol, JA Fernandez-Pol, JA Fernandez-Pol, JA Fernandez-Pol, JT Wadsworth, JT Wadsworth, M Schmidt, PA Rockledge, RR Million, TN Teknos, VJ Lowe, WJ Lee, Y Atsuta, YL Chan, YL Chan   +28 more
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Head and Neck Surgery [PDF]

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, 2017
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A Complex Network of Obesity-Risk Genes Revealed by Systematic Bioinformatics and Single-Cell Transcriptomic Analyses

Journal of Obesity
The development of obesity is closely linked to genetic factors. Despite the identification of numerous genes associated with an increased risk of obesity in humans, a comprehensive understanding of their biological roles has not been achieved.
Yuenan Liu, Haolin Yuan, Junhui Hu, Xu Xu, Shankai Yin, Yiming Hu, Feng Liu   +6 more
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Evaluation of A Post-Treatment Follow-Up Program in Patients with Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma [PDF]

, 2016
Objectives The duration and the frequency of follow-up after treatment of oral squamous cell carcinoma are not standardized in the current literature.
Guentsch, Arndt, Luepke, Paul, Peisker, Andre, Raschke, Gregor F., Roshanghias, Korosh, Schultze-Mosgau, Stefan   +5 more
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