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A guide to the types, structures, and multifaceted functions of matrix metalloproteinases in cancer

The FEBS Journal, EarlyView.
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) orchestrate cancer progression and metastasis through proteolytic and non‐proteolytic actions. By remodeling the tumor microenvironment, enhancing growth factor availability, and modulating cell behavior, MMPs promote proliferation, migration or invasion, and epithelial‐to‐mesenchymal transition. Alongside extracellular
Zoi Piperigkou, Sylvia Mangani, Spyros Kremmydas, Nikolaos E. Koletsis, Nikos K. Karamanos   +4 more
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Practice patterns and outcomes of chemoradiotherapy versus radiotherapy alone for older patients with nasopharyngeal cancer [PDF]

, 2018
Bilimoria, Blanchard, Geara, Gugic, Haque, Haque, Haque, Haque, Koussis, Liu, Liu, McMillan, Moreno, Moye, Peters, Pignon, Siddiqui, Stahl, Sun, VanderWalde, Verma, Verma, Verma, Verma, Verma, Wang, Wu, Xiao, Zeng   +28 more
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Sex Differences in Health‐Related Quality of Life in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer—A Prospective Study

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To analyse sex differences in health‐related quality of life (HRQL) before, during and up to 3 months posttreatment of head and neck cancer, and to examine the importance of salivary secretion rate for HRQL posttreatment. Methods Patients were recruited before starting curative oncologic treatment.
Niklas Bohm, Charlott Karlsson, Caterina Finizia, Jessica Skoogh Andersson, Annica Almståhl   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interventions for the treatment of oral and oropharyngeal cancers: surgical treatment [PDF]

, 2006

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Clinicopathological Analysis and Survival Outcomes of Radiation‐Induced Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Journal of Oral Pathology &Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Radiotherapy‐induced malignancies are well‐documented, but the clinicopathological profile and prognostic factors of radiation‐induced oral squamous cell carcinoma (R‐OSCC) remain unclear. Methods The present review was conducted in accordance with the PRISMA guidelines and has been registered in the PROSPERO (registration number ...
Anne Evelyn Oliveira Moura, Carla Isabelly Rodrigues‐Fernandes, Ana Gabriela Costa Normando, Danielle Machado Farias, Márcio Ajudarte Lopes, Pablo Agustin Vargas, Alan Roger Santos‐Silva, Fábio de Abreu Alves, Luiz Paulo Kowalski, Danyel Elias da Cruz Perez   +9 more
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Prognostic Significance of the Pretreatment Neutrophil‐to‐Lymphocyte Ratio and Tumor‐Associated Neutrophils in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Journal of Oral Pathology &Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives The prognostic significance of the neutrophil‐to‐lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and tumor‐associated neutrophils (TANs) in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) remains a subject of considerable research interest. This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to evaluate the relationship between pretreatment NLR and TANs and ...
Ahana Kapuge Dona Varuni Yashodha Ratnayake, Aini Hyytiäinen, Georgia Vasiliki Gkountana, Meri Torri, Ahmed Al‐Samadi   +4 more
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No Evidence of Microsatellite Instability in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Non‐Smokers and Non‐Drinkers

Journal of Oral Pathology &Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction While the prevalence of microsatellite instability (MSI) is low in the whole head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) population, it has been suggested to be more prominent in tumors of non‐smokers. Therefore, the goal of this study was to determine the presence of MSI in a cohort of well‐defined HNSCC of non‐smokers and non ...
F. J. Mulder, T. F. B. Gielgens, E. J. de Ruiter, R. de Bree, M. F. C. M. van den Hout, B. Kremer, S. M. Willems, E. J. M. Speel   +7 more
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Frequency Evaluation of Head and Neck Neoplasms in Age Group Less than 20 Years in Isfahan City, Iran, during a 10-Year Period (2006-2015)

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2017
Background: Head and neck tumors in children have been reported and compared to similar tumors in adults; these tumors reveal significant differences in histological and clinical conditions and treatments.
Nakisa Torabinia, Neda Kargahi, Hamid Emami, Naeemeh Noroozi   +3 more
doaj  

The Role of Viruses in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This narrative review aimed to summarize current evidence on the presence and potential pathogenic role of viruses in periodontitis. Design: Narrative Review; Population: Patients with periodontitis; Exposure: Detection of viruses in oral samples (biopsies, saliva, gingival crevicular fluid, subgingival plaque, blood); Outcome: Viral prevalence, load ...
Kim Natalie Stolte, Jørgen Slots, Henrik Dommisch   +2 more
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Pterygoid bone malformation and its limitations on the effectiveness of brachycephalic airway corrective surgery in brachycephalic dogs

Journal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.
Objectives This study aimed to examine the association between pterygoid bone medialisation and treatment outcomes after upper airway surgery in three brachycephalic breeds. Materials and Methods Dogs that underwent CT of the head followed by routine surgery for brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome were recruited in this study.
S. L. Yuen, M. A. Genain, J. F. Ladlow, N.‐C. Liu   +3 more
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