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ABSTRACT Background Dysphagia is a common side‐effect after radiotherapy in head and neck cancer patients. This randomized study aimed to evaluate the effect of the shaker head‐lift exercise (HLE) after 12 months with flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES). Methods Patients were randomly assigned to the intervention (n = 30) or the control
Signe Rödseth Smith +3 more
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Early Feasibility of Registration of Micro‐PET/CT Scans to Annotated 3D Specimen Models
ABSTRACT Background Intraoperative 18F‐fluorodeoxyglucose (18F‐FDG) micro‐positron emission tomography/computed tomography (micro‐PET/CT) is an emerging modality for margin assessment. Prior to clinical use, micro‐PET/CT margin distances must be correlated with gold‐standard histopathology.
Joaquin Austerlitz +13 more
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Factors influencing tumour relapse after total laryngectomy
Factors influencing tumour relapse after total laryngectomy. Objectives: To determine the prognostic factors predictive of tumour recurrence after surgical treatment for laryngeal carcinoma with total laryngectomy. Study Design/Methods: Retrospective
A. Nikolaou +4 more
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American Journal of Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery 19 (1998) 118-123.
Department of Otolaryngology, University of Florida, Jacksonville and Gainesville, FL, USA ( host institution ) +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Transoral robotic surgery (TORS) is widely used in management of early‐stage primary oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC). Tumors involving the glossotonsillar sulcus (GTS) are hypothesized to confer worse oncological outcomes compared to those situated in the rest of the oropharynx, with a paucity of evidence to support ...
Johan S. Nilsson +9 more
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Functional results of pharyngo-laryngectomy and total laryngectomy: a comparison
Objective:To compare the key functional results (regarding swallowing and voice rehabilitation) in patients treated by pharyngo-laryngectomy with flap reconstruction, versus standard, wide-field, total laryngectomy.Method:We studied 97 patients who had ...
C de Casso +4 more
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Laryngocele after Subtotal Laryngectomy [PDF]
Introduction: Laryngocele is an air-filled dilatation of the laryngeal saccule that extends upward within the false vocal folds. Different etiologies lead to laryngocele congenital malformation, weakness of the laryngeal tissues and increased ...
Sawsen Dhambri +5 more
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Purpose To determine the incidence, severity and risk factors of complications in patients undergoing laryngectomy. Methods 433 patients with hypopharyngeal and laryngeal carcinomas who underwent laryngectomies from February 2023 to October 2023 were ...
Meiqin Shi +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Neoadjuvant immunotherapy is an emerging treatment for patients with head and neck cancer. Given the heterogeneity of response, novel methods of intraoperative tumor and margin assessment warrant investigation. Methods A 55‐year‐old male presented with a cT3N2c supraglottic squamous cell carcinoma with a combined positive score of 5.
Joaquin Austerlitz +7 more
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