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Theories and Practices on Developing Various Models of Betel Quid Cessation in Taiwan
ABSTRACT Objective This review examines the development and outcomes of Taiwan's betel quid cessation models over two decades. Betel quid, the world's fourth most used psychoactive substance, receives far less cessation attention than tobacco. Methods We present a narrative synthesis of program evaluations and national implementation data from Taiwan ...
Ming‐Shinn Lee, Yi‐Jung Tsai
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Synovial sarcoma of the larynx and hypopharynx
Synovial sarcoma represents a mesenchymal malignancy of unknown histogenesis that most often occurs in the lower limbs of young adults. The head and neck region is a relatively rare location, in which the hypopharynx and larynx are, respectively, the ...
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The Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Oral Cancer Screening: Real‐World Data From Taiwan
ABSTRACT Background The COVID‐19 pandemic disrupted cancer screening services worldwide, but its impact across multiple screening indicators remains unclear. Methods This population‐based interrupted time series study evaluated the impact of COVID‐19 on oral cancer screening in Taiwan.
Yu‐Hsun Kao +6 more
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Brain metastasis in head and neck cancer: an analysis of 201 cases
ObjectiveTo elucidate the clinicopathological characteristics and survival trajectories of patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) who developed brain metastasis (BM).MethodsThis retrospective analysis enrolled patients diagnosed with
Junhui Yuan +6 more
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Synthetic MRI from radiotherapy planning CT images for Head‐and‐Neck Cancer
Abstract Background Computed Tomography (CT) provides geometric accuracy and electron density information essential for radiotherapy planning; however, it offers limited soft‐tissue contrast. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) improves tumor visualization but introduces registration uncertainties when acquired separately from the radiotherapy planning CT
Prabhakar Ramachandran +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background The robotic‐assisted extended “Sistrunk” approach (RESA) is a minimally invasive technique providing access to hypopharyngeal and laryngeal structures via a submental incision and vallecular pharyngotomy, bypassing the base of tongue.
Bartosz Wojtera +5 more
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Endoscopic Findings of Mucosal Pemphigus Vulgaris: Clinical Correlation and Diagnostic Value
Background: Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is an autoimmune bullous disease that usually starts on the oral mucosa but it can affect all mucosal surfaces.
Zeynep Karaca Ural +4 more
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ABSTRACT Fireflies are semelparous beetles whose immature stages are largely unknown. The comparatively few larvae known span diverse ecological niches, such as ground‐dwellers, aquatic (freshwater or marine), semi‐aquatic and arboreal. Psilocladus costae Vaz, Silveira & Rosa, 2020—a bromeliad dweller—is the only species of its genus and subfamily in ...
Leandro Zeballos +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Cisplatin (CDDP) is a key chemotherapeutic agent used to treat head and neck cancer. Improved survival rates have increased concerns about CDDP‐induced ototoxicity, as this toxicity significantly impacts survivors' quality of life. However, the dose‐dependent and age‐related patterns of CDDP‐induced ototoxicity remain incompletely ...
C. Suzuki +8 more
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ABSTRACT Background Although chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) typically follows an indolent course involving blood, lymph nodes, and bone marrow, extranodal organ involvement is rare and poorly characterized. Methods We retrospectively analyzed 19 patients with histologically confirmed extranodal CLL or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL), assessing ...
Finn J. Schulze +8 more
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