Neck dissection does not add to morbidity or mortality of laryngectomy
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2019 Objectives: To examine the national rates of complications, readmission, reoperation, death and length of hospital stay after laryngectomy. To explore the risks of neck dissection with laryngectomy using outcomes.
Christopher C. Xiao +6 more
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Transoral laser surgery for laryngeal carcinoma: has Steiner achieved a genuine paradigm shift in oncological surgery? [PDF]
, 2018 Transoral laser microsurgery applies to the piecemeal removal of malignant tumours of the upper aerodigestive tract using the CO2 laser under the operating microscope.
A Nicolaides +14 more
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Complications and predisposing factors from a decade of total laryngectomy
Journal of Laryngology and Otology, 2020 Background Total laryngectomy is often utilised to manage squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx or hypopharynx. This study reports on surgical trends and outcomes over a 10-year period.
Christopher S G Thompson +5 more
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Differences Between Men and Women with Total Laryngectomy [PDF]
, 2015 The larynx is one of the organs that is usually involved in the tumor growth in the head and neck region and it is the second site of malignant neoplasia of the respiratory tract after the lungs.
Balalau, Cristian +7 more
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Quality of life of patients treated surgically for head and neck cancer [PDF]
, 1992 The quality of survival of 48 patients treated surgically for head and neck cancer was assessed using a problem-orientated self-administered questionnaire. The questionnaire was based on the European Organization for Research into the Treatment of Cancer
Greenberg, MP +4 more
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Cepstral Peak Point Analyses of Patients Recovering from Supraglottic Laryngectomy
Bagcilar Medical Bulletin, 2019 Objective:The aim of this study is to evaluate smoothed cepstral peak point and laryngostrobosopic results in patients who underwent supraglottic laryngectomy.Method:Ten patients who underwent transcervical supraglottic laryngectomy with bilateral ...
Ziya Saltürk +6 more
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Gene and protein expression of glucose transporter 1 and glucose transporter 3 in human laryngeal cancer—the relationship with regulatory hypoxia-inducible factor-1α expression, tumor invasiveness, and patient prognosis [PDF]
, 2014 Increased glucose uptake mediated by glucose transporters and reliance on glycolysis are common features of malignant cells. Hypoxia-inducible factor-1α supports the adaptation of hypoxic cells by inducing genes related to glucose metabolism.
Anna Krześlak +51 more
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Analysis of Recurrence after Frontolateral Laryngectomy
Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2017 Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the recurrence and survival of patients treated with frontolateral laryngectomy for T1 and T2 glottic laryngeal carcinoma.Methods: Patients who underwent frontolateral laryngectomy for glottic laryngeal carcinoma ...
Yılmaz Özkul +6 more
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Archives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery, 2013 Objective: The aim of this study was to describe a simple method of excision of the trachea without transient tracheal extubation, while comparing it with the excision of the trachea involving transient tracheal extubation in total laryngectomy, using ...
Paul Oserhemhen Adobamen +1 more
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