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Humanistic nursing care and quality of life in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a prospective observational study. [PDF]
Purposes To study the relationship between nursing humanistic care and quality of life in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). Methods A total of 382 NPC patients of Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center were included from October 1, 2018, to ...
Wang C +6 more
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Clinical advances in nasopharyngeal carcinoma surgery and a video demonstration
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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Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma [PDF]
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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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma in situ in nasopharyngeal carcinoma. [PDF]
AIMS: To assess the presence of carcinoma in situ (CIS) in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) and to see if the number of biopsy sites facilitates detection of CIS. METHODS: Formalin fixed, paraffin wax embedded biopsy specimens (n = 285) from 187 patients with NPC in 1987 were studied for the presence of CIS as well as for the histological ...
Chan, CW +4 more
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The role of the bacterial microbiome in the treatment of cancer
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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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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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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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is usually present as locally advanced (stage III or IV) disease. Before 1980, the primary treatment was radiotherapy. The 5-year survival rate of patients with stage IVM0 across the world was less than 30%. Local, regional, and systemic recurrences are high in these patients and contributed to the poor survival.
Muhyi, Al-Sarraf, Maryada S, Reddy
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Alpha-fetoprotein–producing recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma: A case report
Alpha-fetoprotein hardly increased due to nasopharyngeal cancer. In this article, we reported a 57-year-old male nasopharyngeal carcinoma patient who had posttreatment subscapular metastasis with high serum alpha-fetoprotein but negative plasma Epstein ...
Zhen-Chong Yang +7 more
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Background: Despite the development of such multiple therapeutic approaches, approximately 20% patients experience recurrence. Identification of molecular markers for stratifying the different risks of tumour recurrence and progression is considered ...
Shan-Shan Guo +22 more
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