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Androgen receptor expression in metastatic adenocarcinoma in females favors a breast primary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background The differential diagnosis of metastatic mammary adenocarcinoma and adenocarcinomas from other primary sites can be challenging, particularly in tumors that are poorly differentiated and negative for Estrogen/Progesterone receptors (ER/PR ...
Vinod B Shidham   +32 more
core   +2 more sources

Understanding the Symptom Burden of Complex Skull Base Tumors From the Patient's Perspective

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Symptom burden of skull base tumor (SBT) patients, especially those undergoing multimodality treatment, is poorly understood. We aim to understand symptom burden in this patient group using the core module the MD Anderson Symptom Inventory (MDASI).
Shirley Y. Su   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deep Learning for Pretreatment Imaging‐Based Tumor and Nodal Classification in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Systematic Review and Network Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Accurate pretreatment assessment of the extent of tumor invasion and status of cervical lymph node metastasis is essential for staging and treatment planning in HNSCC. Deep learning (DL) shows promise but is limited by methodological heterogeneity. Methods We conducted a systematic review and network meta‐analysis (PRISMA). Studies (
Jannik Ketschau   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma of the maxillary sinus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
We describe the case of a 43-year-old man who was referred to our dental school’s acute care clinic with pain and swelling of presumed dental origin in the left maxillary quadrant.
Edwards, Paul C.   +2 more
core  

Associations Between Preexisting Depression and Anxiety and Postoperative Outcomes Among Medicare Beneficiaries Undergoing Head and Neck Cancer Surgery

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Depression and anxiety are common in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC), but their impacts on postoperative outcomes after major HNC surgery are not well defined. We evaluated whether preexisting, clinically diagnosed depression or anxiety independently predicted short‐term postoperative outcomes among adults undergoing HNC ...
Xiaodan Hu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma: time lapse before diagnosis and treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
This is a descriptive study of 168 patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma who were referred to public oncology departments for primary treatment between July and September 1996.
Au, G   +16 more
core  

Longitudinal Swallowing and Salivary Changes With CLR 131 and Re‐Irradiation in Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with recurrent head and neck cancer (HNC) often present with severe, persistent dysphagia and xerostomia following prior chemoradiation. Although swallowing impairments and salivary dysfunction have been reported in this population, prior longitudinal studies have not examined changes in salivary composition or how these ...
Jenni Wu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Variations in Treatment Prescription and Survival Outcomes Between Older and Younger Patients With Mucosal Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Treated With Radiotherapy

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To investigate treatment variations and outcomes between older (≥ 70 years) and younger (< 70 years) patients with mucosal head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (mHNSCC) treated with radiotherapy. Methods A multicenter retrospective review of patients diagnosed from 2010 to 2018 was conducted.
Farhannah Aly   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

“It's the Exact Same Treatment … Except Only 5 Min Away”: A RE‐AIM Evaluation of a Speech‐Language Pathology Shared‐Care Model for Rural Patients With Head and Neck Cancer

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Challenges accessing post‐treatment speech‐language pathology (SLP) services can add to treatment burden for rural patients with head and neck cancer (HNC). Hence, the aim of this study was to evaluate a shared‐care SLP service designed to support local SLP access for patients with HNC, using the RE‐AIM framework.
Corey Patterson   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Rare Coincidence of Non-keratinizing Nasopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) and Pituitary Adenoma: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Clinical Practice
This is the first reported case of the coexistence of nasopharyngeal carcinoma and pituitary adenoma in a 36-year-old female. The case is significant due to the rarity of these two tumors occurring simultaneously and the diagnostic challenges posed by ...
Simin Soltaninejad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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