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Early acquisition and high nasopharyngeal co-colonisation by Streptococcus pneumoniae and three respiratory pathogens amongst Gambian new-borns and infants. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Although Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib), Staphylococcus aureus and Moraxella catarrhalis are important causes of invasive and mucosal bacterial disease among children, co-carriage with Streptococcus pneumoniae during infancy has not been
Bottomley, Christian, Kwambana Brenda A, Barer, Michael R, Martin Antonio, Brenda A Kwambana, Michael R Barer, Antonio Martin, Christian Bottomley, Kwambana, Brenda A, Adegbola Richard A, Bottomley Christian, Adegbola, Richard A, Antonio, Martin, Barer Michael R, Richard A Adegbola   +14 more
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Age Standardized Rate ( ASR ) and Age Standardized Cancer Ratio ( ASCR ) of Nasopharyngeal Cancer in Kariadi Central Hospital during 2002 - 2011 [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Every year in all over the world, the incidence of nasopharyngeal carcinoma increases. In Indonesia, there was no accurate data. To get an accurate result, without using this standardization, it would be unclear if differing mortality rates ...
Puspita, M. (Merry), Prasetyo, A. (Awal), PUSPITA, MERRY, Prasetyo, Awal   +3 more
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A comprehensive review and characterization of nasopharyngeal carcinoma clinical trials

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2023
Objective Although standard of care for primary nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is chemoradiotherapy, there remains no consensus on management of recurrent or metastatic disease.
Katherine Xu, Emma De Ravin, Neeraj Suresh, Robert M. Brody, Karthik Rajasekaran   +4 more
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Pretreatment Photopenia on 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography Scans Predicts Poor Prognosis in Nasopharyngeal Cancer Patients Undergoing Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2020
Objectives To investigate the influence of pretreatment primary tumor or nodal photopenia (PP) on 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-computed tomography (FDG PET-CT), an indicator of tumor ischemia, on survival results of nasopharyngeal ...
Erkan Topkan, Ugur Selek, Hüseyin Mertsoylu, Yurday Ozdemir, Ahmet Kucuk, Nese Torun, Ali Ayberk Besen   +6 more
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Human papilloma virus detection by immunohistochemistry on sinonasal papillomas and nasopharyngeal carcinomas: Report on 26 cases

Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2013
Background : Human papilloma virus (particularly HPV 6 and 11) has been documented in 20% to 76% of nasopharyngeal papillomas. HPV is also associated with 25% keratinizing nasopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma detected by studies using techniques of ...
Carol Dsouza, Mah-e-Jabeen, Pushpalatha K Pai   +2 more
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Endoscopic Excision of Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma: Case Series of 20 Patients

Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2020
Introduction Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma (JNA) is a highly vascular, benign, locally aggressive tumour of the nasopharynx. Endoscopic approach is the current accepted modality for the excision of Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma.
Monil Parsana, Kalpesh Patel, Abhishek Gugliani   +2 more
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Chemoradiation in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A 6-Year Experience in Tehran Cancer Institute [PDF]

Acta Medica Iranica, 2011
To determine the addition of value of neoadjuvant, concurrent and adjuvant chemotherapy to radiation in the treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma with regard to the overall survival (OS) and disease free survival (DFS) within a six year period in Tehran ...
Bita Kalaghchi, Ali Kazemian, Farnaz Amouzegar Hashemi, Mehdi Aghili, Farshid Farhan, Peiman Haddad   +5 more
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Research Progress on Relationship Between EBV and HPV Coinfection and Related Malignant Tumors

Zhongliu Fangzhi Yanjiu
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and human papillomavirus (HPV) play an important role in the occurrence and development of various malignant neoplasms, such as cervical neoplasms, oral cavity neoplasms, and nasopharyngeal neoplasms.
Yang LIN, Ke GU
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Pneumococcal antibody concentrations and carriage of pneumococci more than 3 years after infant immunization with a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: A 9-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV-9), given in a 3-dose schedule, protected Gambian children against pneumococcal disease and reduced nasopharyngeal carriage of pneumococci of vaccine serotypes.
Greenwood, Brian M, Godwin C. Enwere, Brown J Okoko, Nsekpong, Ekpedeme D, Godwin C Enwere, Ekpedeme D Nsekpong, Syed M. A. Zaman, Aderonke A. Odutola, Saaka, Mark, Zaman, Syed MA, Akinsola, Adebayo K, Richard A. Adegbola, Syed M A Zaman, Adebayo K. Akinsola, Aderonke A Odutola, Richard A Adegbola, Martin O. C. Ota, Okoko, Brown J, Odutola, Aderonke A, Martin O C Ota, Cutts, Felicity T, Felicity T Cutts, Ekpedeme D. Nsekpong, Felicity T. Cutts, Adebayo K Akinsola, Brown J. Okoko, Enwere, Godwin C, Brian M Greenwood, Mark Saaka, Adegbola, Richard A, Brian M. Greenwood, Ota, Martin OC   +31 more
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Central retinal artery occlusion following embolization in juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma: A case report [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2018
Introduction. Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibromas are highly vascular, locally aggressive lesions, that affect male adolescents. The surgery is the treatment of choice, although it shows a strong propensity to bleed during surgical removal ...
Pantelić Jelica, Karadžić Jelena, Kovačević Igor, Bulatović Jelena   +3 more
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