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, 2009 Background: Early detection of esophageal cancer in patients with head and neck cancers may alter treatment planning and improve survival. However, standard endoscopic screening is not feasible for some patients with tumor- related airway compromise or ...
LEE, YI-CHIA;WANG, CHENG-PING;CHEN, CHIEN-CHUAN;CHIU, HAN-MO;KO, JENQ-YUH;LOU, PEI-JEN;YANG, TSUNG-LIN;HUANG, HSIN-YI;WU, MING-SHIANG;LIN, JAW-TOWN;CHEN, TONY HSIU-HSI;WANG, HSIU-PO +1 more
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, 2006 Background: Acoustic rhinometry indirectly calculates cross-sectional areas of the nose at various locations from the nostrils and the total volume of the nasal cavity.
Nagata Pignatari, Shirley Shizue +4 more
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A Discharge Summary Prompt Reduces Postoperative Radiotherapy Delay in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Delays in postoperative radiotherapy (PORT) beyond 6 weeks are associated with worse outcomes in head and neck cancer (HNC). This study evaluated whether a discharge summary prompt could reduce PORT delay. Methods A retrospective review of patients from 2018 to 2023 was used as a pre‐intervention baseline.
Andreja Radevic +10 more
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Superior Labial Artery Mucosal Flap (SLAM) for Reconstruction of Major Lower Lip Mucosal Defects
Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The superior labial artery mucosal (SLAM) flap is a versatile, pedicled axial flap ideally suited for mucosal lining in lower lip reconstruction. Methods This article details the surgical anatomy and technique of the SLAM flap, highlighting its role as a standalone liner or mucosal adjunct to microvascular free tissue transfer in ...
Nicholas Shannon +2 more
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Nasal patency as a factor for successful transnasal endoscopy
In recent years, transnasal endoscopy had been more widely accepted for its safety and convenience, and although it can lead to a weaker pharyngeal reflex, compared with the effects of transoral endoscopy, examinees often suffer intolerable pain and ...
Miyahara, Ryoji +11 more
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Frailty and sarcopenia may influence head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment outcomes, including dysphagia. Current understanding of this relationship, however, remains limited. This scoping review aimed to synthesize existing evidence on the relationship between frailty and/or sarcopenia and dysphagia in adults with HNC.
Rishni Perera +4 more
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Apollo MedicineBackground: Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a significant health concern that impacts approximately 5%–12% of the overall population. Presently, rhinosinusitis is defined as the presence of characteristic symptoms and objective proof of mucosal ...
Kamal Raman S, Balaji R
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The Effect of Music Therapy on Patients' Blood Pressure in Endoscopy Unit in Bou-Ali hospital, Ardebil [PDF]
Today, endoscopic evaluation of digestive system is an important diagnostic approach in gastrointestinal diseases. As it is an invasive method, it causes fear and anxiety in patients.
تذکری, زهرا +2 more
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Robust outcome data for anterior skull base cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) are limited, particularly as emerging therapies reshape management. We evaluated survival and prognostic factors following craniofacial resection. Methods Retrospective multi‐institutional case‐series (1995–2015) of patients who underwent skull base
Michael J. C. Schachtel +52 more
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction A Phase II trial demonstrated that neoadjuvant cemiplimab was associated with pathologic complete response (pCR) in 51% of patients with locoregionally advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cuSCC). We evaluated real‐world radiographic and pathologic responses to neoadjuvant cemiplimab and assessed radiologic–pathologic ...
Whitney Jin +14 more
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