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Giant hypopharyngeal fibroepithelial polyp: a case report and literature review

Fujita Medical Journal, 2016
Fibroepithelial pharyngeal polyps are rare. We herein report a case of a 56-year-old Asian woman who presented with voice hoarseness and throat discomfort for several years because of a giant pharyngeal polyp.
Noboru Iwata, Seiichi Nakata, Mahmood Ahmed Hamed, Takuro Kojima, Yoichi Nishimura, Kenji Suzuki   +5 more
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Role of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in advanced carcinoma of the hypopharynx and larynx

South Asian Journal of Cancer, 2017
Background: To assess the response rate and impact of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) in advanced carcinoma of the hypopharynx and larynx. Materials and Methods: This is a retrospective case series of 80 patients with locally advanced laryngopharynx ...
Poonam Joshi, Amit Joshi, Vanita Norohna, Pankaj Chaturvedi, Vijay Patil, Jai Prakash Agarwal, Shashikant Juvekar, Kumar Prabhash   +7 more
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The last instar larva and pupa of Ora depressa (Coleoptera: Scirtidae), a marsh beetle with underwater pupation [PDF]

, 2018
In this contribution we describe and illustrate for the first time, detailed morphology and chaetotaxy of the last instar larva and the pupa of Ora depressa (Fabricius, 1801), and provide diagnostic characters and information on its biology.
Archangelsky, Miguel, Jorge, Gabrielle, Libonatti, María Laura, Michat, Mariano Cruz   +3 more
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Applying High-Resolution Impedance Manometry for Detecting Swallowing Change in Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery Patients

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundObjectively detecting perioperative swallowing changes is essential for differentiating the reporting of subjective trouble sensations in patients undergoing anterior cervical spine surgery (ACSS). Swallowing indicates the transmission of fluid
Chih-Jun Lai, Chih-Jun Lai, Ya-Jung Cheng, Ya-Jung Cheng, Dar-Ming Lai, Chun-Yu Wu, Wen-Ting Chang, Fon-Yih Tsuang   +7 more
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Review of the Genus \u3ci\u3eMacdunnoa\u3c/i\u3e (Ephemeroptera: Heptageniidae) with Description of a New Species From Florida [PDF]

, 2017
The imago, nymph, and egg of Macdunnaa brunnea n. sp. are described from the south- eastern U.S. Heptagenia persimpiex is transferred to Macdunnoa and additional diagonostic characters are given for this species and for Macdunnoa nipawinia.
Flowers, R. W
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Some considerations on the WHO Histological classification of laryngeal neoplasms [PDF]

, 2019
A new edition of the World Health Organization (WHO) Histological classification of tumours of the hypopharynx, larynx, trachea and parapharyngeal space was published in 2017.
Devaney, Kenneth O., Ferlito, Alfio, Hellquist, Henrik, Hunt, Jennifer L.   +3 more
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Trends in treatment, incidence and survival of hypopharynx cancer: a 20-year population-based study in the Netherlands

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 2017
Hypopharynx cancer has the worst prognosis of all head and neck squamous cell cancers. Since the 1990s, a treatment shift has appeared from a total laryngectomy towards organ preservation therapies. Large randomized trials evaluating treatment strategies
J. F. Petersen, A. Timmermans, B. V. van Dijk, L. Overbeek, L. Smit, F. Hilgers, M. Stuiver, Michiel W M van den Brekel   +7 more
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Radiomics in Hypopharyngeal Cancer Management: A State-of-the-Art Review

Biomedicines, 2023
(1) Background: Hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas usually present with locally advanced disease and a correspondingly poor prognosis. Currently, efforts are being made to improve tumor characterization and provide insightful information for outcome
Carlos M. Chiesa-Estomba, Miguel Mayo-Yanez, Orlando Guntinas-Lichius, Vincent Vander-Poorten, Robert P. Takes, Remco de Bree, Gyorgy B. Halmos, Nabil F. Saba, Sandra Nuyts, Alfio Ferlito   +9 more
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Diagnostic Value of Narrow Band Imaging in Visualization of Pathological Lesions in Larynx and Hypopharynx

Acta Medica, 2021
Introduction: Narrow Band Imaging (NBI) is an endoscopic optical imaging enhancement technology that improves the contrast of mucosal surface texture and enhances visualization of mucosal and submucosal vasculature.
Jana Šatanková, Lucia Staníková, Anna Švejdová, Michal Černý, Jan Laco, Viktor Chrobok   +5 more
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Treatment challenges in and outside a network setting: Head and neck cancers [PDF]

, 2019
Head and neck cancer (HNC) is a rare disease that can affect different sites and is characterized by variable incidence and 5-year survival rates across Europe.
Alfieri S., Almar E., Arveux P., Autelitano M., Baldi I., Bara S., Barchielli A., Benfatto L., Benhamou E., Bento M. J., Bielska-Lasota M., Blaszczyk J., Bordoni A., Botta L., Bouchardy C., Bouvier A. -M., Bouvier V., Brewster D. H., Calleja N., Candela P., Capocaccia R., Carulla M., Clough-Gorr K., Colonna M., Comber H., De Angelis R., de Lacerda G. F., de Munain A. L., Diaz Garcia J. M., Diba C. S., Dimitrova N., Dusek L., Engel J., Ess S. M., Eycken E. V., Falcini F., Ferretti S., Filiberti R. A., Fusco M., Galceran J., Gatta G., Gavin A., Gennaro V., Gentilini M., Giacomin A., Gozdz S., Grosclaude P., Guizard A. -V., Hackl M., Heidrich J., Henau K., Holleczek B., Huws D. W., Iannelli A., Johannesen T. B., Jonasson J. G., Kepska K., Knijn A., Konzelmann I., Kunkler I., Lapotre-Ledoux B., Larranaga N., Leinonen M., Licitra L., Luttmann S., Madeddu A., Magi M., Malila N., Mallone S., Mangone L., Marani E., Marcos-Gragera R., Maspero S., Maynadie M., Mazzoleni G., Michiara M., Miranda A., Molinie F., Monnereau A., Moreno-Iribas C., Mousavi M., Navarro C., Nennecke A., Orlandi E., Pannozzo F., Pierannunzio D., Piffer S., Pildava S., Primic-Zakelj M., Rachtan J., Rashbass J., Ricci P., Robaszkiewic M., Rossi S., Rugge M., Salmeron D., Sanchez M. J., Santaquilani M., Schubert-Fritschle G., Schvartz C., Sekerija M., Sensi F., Serraino D., Simon C., Smailyte G., Spagnoli G., Stabenow R., Stracci F., Sutera Sardo A., Tagliabue G., Tavilla A., Torrella-Ramos A., Trama A., Tretarre B., Troussard X., Tumino R., Usala M., Velten M., Visser O., Vitale F., Woronoff A. -S., Ziino A.   +121 more
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