Geographic and Socioeconomic Landscape of Veterans With Head and Neck Cancer
ABSTRACT Background US Veterans experience higher rates and worse outcomes for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) compared to civilians. Geographic and socioeconomic barriers remain unclear. Methods This retrospective descriptive study analyzed VA data nationwide (2012–2022), identifying Veterans with HNSCC using ICD codes. Subsites included
Kristen L. Zayan+8 more
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Chemoradiotherapy improves local disease control in early-stage laryngeal cancer [PDF]
Alexandra King
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Overview of 100 patients with voice prosthesis after total laryngectomy--experience of single institution [Pregled 100 bolesnika sa govornom protezom nakon totalne laringektomije] [PDF]
Surgical procedures, especially total laryngectomy, used for treatment of advanced laryngeal carcinoma, have a profound adverse effect on the patient's physical, functional, and emotional health, and almost always decrease quality of life.
Bilić, Mario+5 more
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Sarcopenia Trajectories Predict Survival in Operable Head and Neck Cancer
ABSTRACT Background Sarcopenia is associated with increased treatment toxicity and survival in head and neck squamous cell cancer (HNSCC). This study evaluates sarcopenia trajectories and their association with overall survival (OS) and disease‐free survival (DFS) in operable HNSCC.
Marco A. Mascarella+12 more
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Laryngeal symptoms related to motor phenotypes in Parkinson's disease: A systematic review [PDF]
Zoë Thijs, Matthew Dumican
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Gore tex medialization thyroplasty- A case series [PDF]
Unilateral vocal fold paralysis classically presents with voice change, aspiration of ingested materials and cough. Medialization thyroplasty has become treatment of choice for un recovering vocal fold palsy.
Arjunan, Karthikeyan+1 more
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ABSTRACT Background In Europe, pembrolizumab with or without chemotherapy is the recommended first‐line treatment for recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (R/M HNSCC), with a combined positive score (CPS) ≥ 1. In France, the TPExtreme (TPEx) regimen is preferred for CPS < 1.
Alizée Simon+6 more
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Inhalation v. s. “nebulizer” treatment for laryngeal diseases
Minoru Hirano
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Pathophysiology in laryngeal granulomatous disease
A 35 year old male presented to our Pneumology Department with a one month history of persistent fever, moderate weight loss (7 kilograms in a week), night sweats, dysphagia, cough and a history of tobacco and alcohol use. Had notable hoarseness of voice and no history of recent tuberculosis contact. No cervical lymphadenopathy. Laboratory tests within
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Porous polyethylene in reconstructive head and neck surgery [PDF]
Berghaus, Alexander
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