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Human Papillomavirus Infection: Prevention, Barriers to Vaccination, and the Need for Education [PDF]
, 2016 While there is no known cure for HPV, prophylactic vaccination provides an effective method of primary prevention against HPV-related diseases. However, many females and males never receive the HPV vaccine as recommended.
Kessler, Theresa A
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Sinonasal malignancies (SNM) are rare, heterogeneous tumors with poor prognosis. There is an unmet need to improve treatment outcomes. Despite advances in imaging and molecular classification, optimal curative radiotherapy (RT) strategies remain undefined.
M. de Ridder +11 more
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2015 Objective: To compare the use of two alternative population‐based denominators in calculating HPV vaccine coverage in Australia by age groups, jurisdiction and remoteness areas. Method: Data from the National HPV Vaccination Program Register (NHVPR) were
Bianca Barbaro, Julia M.L. Brotherton
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Role of the Dental Community in HPV Vaccination Promotion [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction. With increasing awareness that human papillomavirus (HPV) can cause oropharyngeal cancer (OPC), dental providers may play an important role in promoting HPV vaccination and preventing cancer. Our goal was to assess knowledge and current HPV
Arnell, Thomas Luke +8 more
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Cigarette Smoke Exposure Attenuates T2R‐Mediated Apoptosis in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Tobacco use is associated with worse outcomes in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Bitter taste receptor (T2R) activation induces apoptosis via calcium‐dependent signaling, and higher T2R expression correlates with increased survival in HNSCC.
Kyle Polen +10 more
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Accurate pretreatment assessment of the extent of tumor invasion and status of cervical lymph node metastasis is essential for staging and treatment planning in HNSCC. Deep learning (DL) shows promise but is limited by methodological heterogeneity. Methods We conducted a systematic review and network meta‐analysis (PRISMA). Studies (
Jannik Ketschau +10 more
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Patients with HPV+ oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) have worse outcomes with longer smoking history (≥ 10 pack‐years). This has been confirmed in trials of primary radiotherapy but not surgery, suggesting differential smoking impact by treatment received. We assessed smoking‐related outcomes at a single institution.
Michelle M. Kwan +17 more
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Financing of NCD Prevention in LMICs: Pakistan Case Study
Journal of the Pakistan Medical AssociationObjective: The objective of this study is to estimate spending on NCD prevention in Pakistan and identify the enablers, challenges and dynamics underpinning population level NCD prevention spending, with particular focus on tobacco use, harmful use of ...
Ammar Rashid +4 more
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Sinonasal cancers are rare and heterogeneous and pose a therapeutic challenge at an advanced stage due to the lack of data on appropriate systemic management. Methods This retrospective multicenter study analyzed 83 patients with recurrent or metastatic sinonasal carcinomas ineligible for curative treatment, treated in France ...
Marie Degrange +16 more
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Depression and anxiety are common in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC), but their impacts on postoperative outcomes after major HNC surgery are not well defined. We evaluated whether preexisting, clinically diagnosed depression or anxiety independently predicted short‐term postoperative outcomes among adults undergoing HNC ...
Xiaodan Hu +9 more
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