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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 +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 +4 more
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background This study investigated the roles of single nucleotide variants (SNVs) in genes of CDDP metabolism and their association with kidney dysfunction in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Methods A total of 109 patients with locally advanced HNSCC, treated with CDDP, had renal function evaluated by serum ...
Ericka Francislaine Dias Costa +4 more
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The Vitom Eagle is a novel exoscopic system, specifically designed for transoral surgery (e.g., lateral oropharyngectomy). No prior study has compared it to existing surgical systems. Methods This case report examines a patient affected by HPV‐related oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma treated with transoral lateral ...
Filippo Marchi +4 more
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Subglottic extramedullary plasmacytoma in a patient with multiple myeloma
Revista Portuguesa Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia de Cabeça e Pescoço, 2013 Extramedullary plasmacytoma is a rare tumor, representing approximately 5-10% of all plasma cells neoplasm. The most common location is in head and neck, and the laryngeal involvement is rare with fewer than 100 cases reported.
Eva M. Ruis de Gauna Martin +3 more
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Postdiagnosis Smoking Cessation and Survival Outcomes of Head and Neck Cancer Patients
Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Post‐diagnosis smoking remains prevalent among head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) patients. Smoking cessation may improve patient outcomes. Methods A prospective longitudinal cohort study (2008–2014) included 835 newly diagnosed HNSCC patients and followed up for 7 years. Participants were categorized by smoking behavior (
Elham Mohebbi +11 more
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Acta AngiologicaParagangliomas (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 +6 more
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Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2017 Rhabdomyoma is an uncommon benign mesenchymal tumor with skeletal muscle differentiation that may occur either in the heart or in extracardiac sites. Even though the head and neck region is the most common area of extracardiac rhabdomyoma, the larynx is ...
Giancarlo Altissimi +8 more
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Head and neck cancer (HNC) significantly impacts older adults, with mortality influenced by multiple factors. The Multidimensional Prognostic Index (MPI), derived from comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA), may improve risk stratification and clinical decision making. Methods An observational cohort study was conducted at Erasmus
Ajay T. Bakas +5 more
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Associations Between Sexual Orientation and Overall and Site-Specific Diagnosis of Cancer: Evidence From Two National Patient Surveys in England [PDF]
, 2017 PURPOSE: To address gaps in evidence on the risk of cancer in people from sexual minorities. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We used data from 796,594 population-based English General Practice Patient Survey responders to explore the prevalence of self ...
Abel, GA +3 more
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