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The variable presentations of anaplastic spindle cell squamous carcinoma associated with tall cell variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: In 1976, Hawk and Hazard described the tall cell variant (TCV) of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). While the lesions they described had cytologic features of papillary carcinoma, they showed more aggressive behavior with a greater ...
Baloch, Zubair, Gopal, Pallavi P, LiVolsi, Virginia, Montone, Kathleen T, Tuluc, Madalina   +4 more
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The DAHANCA 27 Phase II Study: Transoral Laser Microsurgery for T1aN0M0 Glottic Squamous Cell Carcinoma, a Comparison to Accelerated Radiotherapy

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Endoscopic surgery of T1a glottic squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is believed to have advantages compared to radiotherapy (RT), including short duration, cost‐effectiveness, repeatability, and RT reserved for second tumors/failures. The equality of tumor control probability after treatments is unresolved.
Nina M. Lyhne, Thomas Kjærgaard, Jesper F. Tvedskov, Christian Godballe, Kirsten Hald, Benedicte P. Ulhøi, Trine Printz, Jens Overgaard   +7 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, M. Fernanda Pedrero Escala, Glendis A. Reyes de la Cruz, Isabel M. Fernández Agudelo   +3 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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Detection of Circulating Cancer‐Associated Fibroblasts in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Their Impact on Circulating Tumor Cells

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Like tumor cells, cancer‐associated fibroblasts (CAFs) can enter the bloodstream and may function in systemic circulation. Methods Circulating CAFs (cCAFs) were isolated from the peripheral blood of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) patients using CD45 depletion and detected by FAP expression using RT‐qPCR.
Kazuaki Chikamatsu, Hideyuki Takahashi, Shota Ida, Hiroe Tada, Miho Uchida, Masaomi Motegi, Yuichi Tomidokoro   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of laryngeal precancerous lesions [PDF]

, 2012
Objective: The identification of precancerous lesions is the basis of an early diagnosis, and of a treatment that allows, in the great part of cases, the preservation of organ functions.
De Stefano, A., Dispenza, C., Dispenza, F., Marchese, D., Martines, F.   +4 more
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Prophylactic Versus Reactive (PvR) Feeding in Patients Undergoing (Chemo)radiation in Head and Neck Cancers: Results of a Phase III Randomized Controlled Trial

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Optimal feeding strategy (Prophylactic vs. Reactive) during Radiation Therapy (RT) for Head and Neck Cancers (HNC) remains to be established. Methods This phase III trial randomized (1:1) patients of HNC to prophylactic [nasogastric tube (NGT) placed at least 1 day before RT starting] versus reactive arm (NGT when required).
Sarbani Ghosh Laskar, Shwetabh Sinha, Meenakshi Jeeva, Meetakshi Gupta, Shreyasee Karmakar, Anuj Kumar, Samarpita Mohanty, Purabi Mahajan, Shivashankar Timmanpyati, Arun Balaji, Ashwini Budrukkar, Monali Swain, Faizalam Khan, Gouri Pantvaidya, Anuja Deshmukh, Deepa Nair, Devendra Chaukar, Prathamesh Pai, Shiva Thiagarajan, Richa Vaish, Vidisha Tuljapurkar, Pankaj Chaturvedi   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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Adult-Type Rhabdomyoma of the Larynx: Clinicopathologic Study of an Uncommon Tumor in a Rare Location

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, Massimo Ralli, Giulio Sementilli, Francesco Fiorentino, Andrea Ciofalo, Antonio Greco, Marco de Vincentiis, Alessandro Corsi, Giancarlo Cianfrone   +8 more
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