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Optimising hypoxia PET imaging and its applications in guiding targeted radiation therapy for non‐small cell lung cancer: a scoping review

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 106-118, March 2025.
This review article reports that quantification of hypoxic volumes using PET in the pre‐radiation therapy setting is of prognostic value and indicative of treatment response in non‐small cell lung cancer. Abstract Introduction Non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the leading cause of cancer‐related death. Definitive treatment includes chemotherapy and
Carol Marks, Michelle Leech
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Quality of life (QoL) as predictive mediator variable for survival in patients with intracerebral neoplasma during radiotherapy [PDF]

, 2003
Background: The prognosis for patients with malignant astrocytoma or brain metastases is often fatal despite intensive therapy. Therefore we wished to elucidate whether the quality of life (QoL) is a determinant of overall survival (OAS).
Aydemir, U., Dühmke, Eckhart, Herschbach, P., Hollenhorst, H., Lenk, M., Schymura, B., Sehlen, Susanne   +6 more
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A rare case of laryngeal paraganglioma: the importance of interdisciplinary involvement and role of interventional radiology

Acta Angiologica
Paragangliomas (PGs) are neuroendocrine tumors typically occurring at the bifurcation of the carotid artery. This report presents a rare case of a non-symptomatic laryngeal paraganglioma (LP) in a 45-year-old woman who was already diagnosed with classic ...
Zofia Maria Jankowska, Ewa Osuch-Wójcikiewicz, Jerzy Leszczyński, Krzysztof Lamparski, Rafał Maciąg, Magdalena Maria Januszewicz, Krzysztof Bartnik   +6 more
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Two cases of primary laryngeal amyloidosis [PDF]

, 2009
The larynx is a rare site of involvement of amyloidosis. We report two cases of laryngeal amyloidosis. Both patients were middle aged females with history of persistent hoarseness.
Aftab, Kanwal, Awan, Sohail, Fatima, Sanna, Ghaffar, Shehzad, Saleem, Taimur   +4 more
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Histologic and Clinical Follow-up of Thyroid Fine Needle Aspirates in Pediatric Patients [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND Although fine-needle aspiration (FNA) has an important role in evaluating thyroid nodules in adults, there is little published information regarding its utility in the pediatric population.
Chen, Shaoxiong, Cramer, Harvey, Huang, Eric C., Partyka, Kristen, Wu, Howard H.   +4 more
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Upper Airway Obstruction due to Kaposi Sarcoma—Presenting Sign of HIV: Case Report and Review

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study presents a case of undiagnosed HIV presenting with Kaposi sarcoma (KS) of the head and neck with acute upper airway obstruction (UAO) and provides an updated scoping literature review to examine the patient characteristics, lesion characteristics, interventions, and outcomes of KS cases with UAO from the pharynx, larynx, and/or trachea.
Zachary A. Wykoff, Logan F. McColl, Robert A. Baiocchi, Matthew O. Old   +3 more
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The expression of SOCS1 and TLR4-NFkappaB pathway molecules in neoplastic cells as potential biomarker for the aggressive tumor phenotype in laryngeal carcinoma.

Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica, 2010
Suppressor of cytokine signaling 1 (SOCS1) is the key regulator of cytokine-mediated innate and adaptive immunity. One of the molecular mechanisms of SOCS1 is connected with inhibition of TLR4-NFkappaB pathway.
Magdalena Bryś, Olga Stasikowska, Iwona Lewy-Trenda, Ewa Forma, Katarzyna Starska, Wanda M Krajewska, Marek Łukomski   +6 more
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Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis Foundation Position Statement on the Management of Adults With RRP

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective With regulatory approval of HPV‐specific immunotherapy for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP) and growing experience with systemic bevacizumab, a management algorithm incorporating these medical treatments is warranted. Data Sources and Methods RRP Foundation (RRPF) Key Opinion Leaders offer a proposed management algorithm ...
Simon R. Best, Aaron D. Friedman, Clark A. Rosen, Robert T. Sataloff, Laura A. Matrka, H. Steven Sims, David E. Rosow, Nabil F. Saba, David G. Lott, Adam M. Klein, Ted Mau, Milan R. Amin, Kathryn A. Wikenheiser‐Brokamp, Scott M. Norberg, Kim McClellan, Geoffrey D. Young, Clint T. Allen, on behalf of the Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis Foundation   +17 more
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Factors Affecting Outcomes in Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This retrospective cohort study examined perioperative complications after anterior cervical spine surgery (ACSS) in 3401 patients treated at a tertiary academic institution. Otolaryngologist co‐surgeons in revision and upper cervical spine (C1‐4) cases, and high‐volume spine surgeons (≥ 15 annual cases) were associated with lower complication rates ...
Nana‐Hawwa Abdul‐Rahman, Hansen Deng, Jonathan Goulazian, Cynthia McMahan, Peter C. Gerszten, Carl H. Snyderman   +5 more
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Choice and Death: Analysis of Medical Assistance in Dying for Head and Neck Cancer in Ontario

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The uptake of MAiD for head and neck cancer (HNC) has been steadily increasing since 2016, when MAiD first became available in Canada. Our study projects a substantial increase in the future use of MAiD for patients with HNC. As such, our health system needs to re‐evaluate and implement the necessary infrastructure to support the projected increase in ...
Tanika Curry, Emily Wener, Michael Odell, Lisa Caulley, Rashi Ramchandani, Alyssa Grant, Kednapa Thavorn, Andrea Lasso, Shaun Kilty   +8 more
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