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Pharyngocutaneous Fistula after Laryngectomy: Incidence, Predisposing Factors, and Outcome [PDF]
Pharyngocutaneous fistula is a common and troublesome postoperative complication after total laryngectomy. The objective of this report was to determine the incidence, predisposing factors, and outcome of postlaryngectomy pharyngocutaneous fistula in ...
Kazemi, Maryam.+2 more
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A comparison of attitudes to laryngeal cancer treatment outcomes: a time trade-off study [PDF]
Design: Time trade-off choice experiment. Setting: Two large head and neck cancer centres. Participants: Patients who have received treatment for head and neck cancer and members of the head and neck cancer multidisciplinary team.
Bins, Janneke+7 more
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Neck Muscle Mass Index as a Predictor of Post-Laryngectomy Wound Complications
Objective: We investigated the relationship between paravertebral muscle cross-sectional area (PVM CSA) at the third vertebra (C3) level using computerized tomography (CT) neck images and its relationship with complications after total laryngectomy ...
G. Bozkurt+7 more
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ABSTRACT Background In recent years, smaller‐volume radiotherapy has attracted attention. It appears to be a safe and effective treatment for glottic laryngeal cancer. This study evaluated the results of ultra‐hypofractionated radiotherapy for early glottic laryngeal cancer in unfit patients.
Mete Gundog, Esin Kiraz
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Feasibility of intensity-modulated and image-guided radiotherapy for functional organ preservation in locally advanced laryngeal cancer [PDF]
Purpose: The study aims to assess the feasibility of intensity-modulated and image-guided radiotherapy (IMRT, and IGRT, respectively) for functional preservation in locally advanced laryngeal cancer.
Alexander Chi+14 more
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This study investigates the post-laryngectomy swallow. Presence and degree of residue on the post-laryngectomy swallow as observed on videofluoroscopy and FEES is described.
M. Coffey+4 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Social Vulnerability Index as a Tool to Evaluate the Distribution of Head and Neck Oncology Surgeons
This study examines the geographic distribution of head and neck oncology surgeons in the U.S. and its association with neighborhood‐level social determinants of health using the Social Vulnerability Index (SVI). Findings indicate that higher social vulnerability within specific themes of social determinants of health correlates with increased ...
Asher C. Park+7 more
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Tumor Hypoxia and CD8+ T‐Cell Infiltration in Patients With Advanced Laryngeal Cancer
Abstract Objective We assessed correlations between tumor carbonic anhydrase IX (CAIX) staining, as a marker of tumor hypoxia, and CD8+ T‐cell infiltration in a cohort of patients with advanced laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma undergoing a bioselection approach for definitive treatment. Study Design Retrospective cohort study.
Joshua D. Smith+18 more
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Tracheoesophageal bypass with endoprosthesis is one of the most important approaches for surgical ways of voice restoration after laryngectomy. Within after-surgery rehabilitation logopedic techniques may be practiced successfully for the patients ...
E. V. Kosova, T. A. Petrova
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Objectives. To review the literature on neo-vallecula diagnosis and management and to report our findings regarding 3 patients who developed neo-vallecula in the context of free-flap pharyngeal reconstruction following total laryngectomy. Methods.
Mohamad Z. Saltagi+3 more
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