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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma [PDF]
The Lancet, 2005 Incidence of nasopharyngeal carcinoma has remained high in endemic regions. Diagnosing the disease in the early stages requires a high index of clinical acumen and, although most cross-sectional imaging investigations show the tumour with precision, confirmation is dependent on histology.
Wei, WI, Sham, JST
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Clinical advances in nasopharyngeal carcinoma surgery and a video demonstration
Visualized Cancer Medicine, 2021 Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is highly radiosensitive, and radiotherapy is recommended for newly diagnosed NPC. Because of the poor visual surgical field, narrow operating space, difficulty protecting the internal carotid artery (ICA) and poor wound ...
Ding Xi +6 more
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Annals of Oncology, 2010 With the improvement in local control achieved by more precise imaging and radiotherapy, the predominant mode of failure for nasopharyngeal carcinoma is distant metastases. Concurrent cisplatin-radiotherapy with or without adjuvant chemotherapy is the standard treatment approach for stages IIB and above disease. The addition of neoadjuvant chemotherapy
Frank Gaillard, Rohit Sharma, Lam Le
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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma [PDF]
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2006 Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a tumor arising from the epithelial cells that cover the surface and line the nasopharynx. The annual incidence of NPC in the UK is 0.3 per million at age 0-14 years, and 1 to 2 per million at age 15-19 years. Incidence is higher in the Chinese and Tunisian populations.
Pier Paolo Claudio, Antonio Giordano
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The role of the bacterial microbiome in the treatment of cancer
BMC Cancer, 2021 The human microbiome is defined as the microorganisms that reside in or on the human body, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa, and their genomes.
Zi-Kun Yu +6 more
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Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment, 2023 Background To analyze the relationship between the rotational and residual setup errors and the dose deviation on nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) treated by helical tomotherapy (HT).
Wenyan Yao MS +10 more
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Targeting hypoxia-inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α) in combination with antiangiogenic therapy: a phase I trial of bortezomib plus bevacizumab. [PDF]
, 2014 PurposeWe hypothesized that bortezomib, an agent that suppresses HIF-1α transcriptional activity, when combined with bevacizumab, would obviate the HIF-1α resistance pathway.
Amin, Hesham M +16 more
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Unique case of inverted papilloma of septum with nasopharyngeal carcinoma:Is it a metachronous tumour? [PDF]
, 2020 Inverted papilloma is a rare and benign tumour. It affects the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses, has a high rate of recurrence and is associated with malignant transformation.
Ferguson, Aaron S. J. +4 more
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Annals of Oncology, 2002 Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is endemic in southern China where genetic abnormalities and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection are critical in the pathogenesis of the disease. Circulating EBV-DNA has been shown to improve prognostication and monitoring of NPC patients.
A T C, Chan, P M L, Teo, P J, Johnson
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BMC Cancer, 2018 Background Despite increasing use, symptomatic venous thromboembolism (VTE) associated with peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) is a common complication in nonmetastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients.
Yu-Jing Liang +13 more
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