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Abstract Background In breast cancer patients treated with pencil‐beam scanning proton therapy (PBS), the increased linear energy transfer (LET) near the end of the proton range can affect nearby ribs. This may associate with a higher risk of rib fractures.
Yunze Yang+10 more
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi+5 more
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Intratumoral chemotherapy in an integumentary squamous cell carcinoma in a cockatiel (Nymphicus hollandicus) [PDF]
An eight-year-old, female cockatiel (Nymphicus hollandicus) was presented with anorexia, lethargy, a mass at the lower side of the wing and discoloration of the feathers.
Antonissen, Gunther+7 more
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Abstract Background Carbon‐ion rotating gantries use is limited by its large size, weight, and high cost. Gantry‐free modality enables the reduction of the overall size, weight, and cost. Among them, upright treatment, which utilizes fixed ion beamlines, in combination with a treatment chair capable of 360° rotation and adjustable pitch angle (enabling
Jiayao Sun+8 more
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Surgical treatment of benign parapharyngeal space tumours : presentation of two clinical cases and revision of the literature [PDF]
Parapharyngeal space (PPS) tumours, most of them benign, account for some 0.5% of tumours of the head and neck. The importance of these tumours lies mainly in two aspects: on the one hand, the difficulty of early diagnosis, due to the lack of symptoms
Costas López, Alberto+4 more
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Predictive Factors of Free Flap Volume Evolution in Head and Neck Reconstruction
Abstract Objective The aim of our study was to determine the factors influencing the evolution of the total volume and bone volume of free flaps commonly used in head and neck surgery, with a 30‐month prospective study, to establish volume change predictions and thus propose a degree of overcorrection to be expected before reconstruction.
Quentin Hennocq+10 more
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Granular cell type of ameloblastoma
Ameloblastoma is a locally invasive tumor derived from odontogenic epithelium. An uncommon variant of ameloblastoma is granular cell type, which cannot distinguish from other ameloblastoma subtypes by clinical and radiographic findings alone. Only review
Gholamreza Jahanshahi+4 more
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Abstract Objective Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) is a recognized complication of radiotherapy. However, calvarial ORN (ORNC) following treatment for cutaneous malignancies is poorly understood. Shedding light on the limited evidence to date, this study aims to summarize existing evidence and highlight the research gaps.
Siyuan Pang+8 more
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Perspective: Speculative role of Tmp21 mediated protein secretory pathway during endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress induced chronic inflammation [PDF]
By deploying myelofibrosis as the disease context, I wish to propose that increased availability of Tmp21 (an NFAT gene target) induces aberrant protein secretion from the ER contributing to pathological consequences, which has not been elucidated before.
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Solitary Osseous Plasmacytoma of the Head and Neck [PDF]
Purpose: This study aimed to report the characteristics and treatment outcome of 8 patients with solitary osseous plasmacytoma of the head and neck with special focus on mandibular plasmacytoma.Materials and Methods: The study was conducted on 8 patients
Azarpira, Negar+6 more
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