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Cruciferous vegetables and cancer risk in a network of case-control studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background Cruciferous vegetables have been suggested to protect against various cancers, though the issue is open to discussion. To further understand their role, we analyzed data from a network of case-control studies conducted in Italy and Switzerland.
Bosetti, C.   +9 more
core  

The evolution of the epidemiological landscape of head and neck cancer in Italy: Is there evidence for an increase in the incidence of potentially HPV-related carcinomas? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The current study aimed to investigate the incidence and survival patterns of HNSCCs arising from different anatomic sites, potentially related (the oropharynx) or unrelated (the oral cavity, the larynx/hypopharynx) to HPV, to provide clues on possible ...
Annarosa Del Mistro   +9 more
core   +4 more sources

Tracheostomy Dependence in Hypopharyngeal Cancer: Comparative Prognostic Impact of CRT Versus Surgery

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Patients with long‐term tracheostomy dependence exhibited the poorest prognosis and the highest recurrence rates. Emergency tracheostomy was identified as a strong predictor of long‐term dependence. Upfront surgery may be more appropriate for patients with impaired baseline laryngeal function.
Chien‐Yi Yang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diode Laser for Laryngeal Surgery: a Systematic Review

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2016
Introduction The diode laser has been frequently used in the management of laryngeal disorders. The portability and functional diversity of this tool make it a reasonable alternative to conventional lasers.
Helena Hotz Arroyo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early adoption of transoral robotic surgical program: preliminary outcomes. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study is to demonstrate the feasibility and safety of establishing a transoral robotic surgical (TORS) program in the post-Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval setting.
Cognetti, David   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Trends in Laryngology Fellowship Training: A Survey Study of Graduates and Directors

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
A survey study of laryngology fellowship Graduates and Directors reveals overall high level of confidence in preparedness to practice in the care of most laryngologic disorders. Respondents reported less exposure to swallowing disorders in fellowship with resulting lower confidence to practice independently in this area, despite seeing a good ...
Vanessa Torrecillas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dysphagia Characteristics in High Versus Low Vagal Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
High vagal etiology of unilateral vocal fold paralysis (UVFP) is linked to greater swallowing dysfunction compared to low vagal etiology of UVFP, with higher rates of premature spillage, pharyngeal residue, penetration and aspiration on instrumental swallow assessment; and higher prevalence of diet and behavioral modifications recommended.
Madeline Miles Marker   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disfagia pretratamiento en pacientes con cáncer avanzado de cabeza y cuello Pretreatment dysphagia in advanced heat and neck cancer patients

open access: yesNutrición Hospitalaria, 2003
Objetivo: Definir los problemas de deglución en pacientes con cáncer de cabeza y cuello en función de la localización tumoral. Pacientes y métodos: Se estudio una cohorte de 52 pacientes consecutivos diagnosticados de cáncer de cabeza y cuello en estadio
C. Martín Villares   +4 more
doaj  

Transoral Robotic Lingual Tonsillectomy for Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Our objective was to investigate the safety and efficacy of transoral robotic surgery (TORS) lingual tonsillectomy (LT) with and without epiglottopexy and to compare it with non‐robotic approaches for children with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
Daniel J. Campbell   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

USG of the Larynx

open access: yesBengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2013
The relevance of ultrasonographic examination of the larynx in clinical practice has been limited, especially in comparison to its usage for other parts of the body.
Swagatam Banerjee   +4 more
doaj  

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