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PLoS ONE, 2019 Currently, data regarding optimal treatment modality, response, and outcome specifically for N3 head and neck cancer are limited. This study aimed to compare the treatment outcomes between definitive chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) to the neck and upfront neck ...
Wan-Yu Chen +5 more
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NECK DISSECTIONS: MISCONCEPTIONS, MALPRACTICE AND COMMON CONTROVERSIES [PDF]
, 2007 B a c k g ro u n d. Neck metastases are the single most important prognostic factor in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Wise approach to neck treatment is then mandatory to give a chanche for cure.
CRISTIANO GIAMBONA +5 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2020 Objective: Neck management in cT1-2N0 tongue squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) remains controversial. Our goal was to compare the survival difference between PET-CT–guided neck dissection and elective neck dissection (END) for the treatment of cT1-2 tongue ...
Fengjie Zhu, Shuhan Sun, Kai Ba
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Gasless Transaxillary Robot-Assisted Neck Dissection: A Preclinical Feasibility Study in Four Cadavers [PDF]
, 2012 PURPOSE: We hypothesized that comprehensive neck dissection could be achieved via a gasless transaxillary approach using a robotic system. We intended to evaluate the accessibility of level I, IIB and VA nodes with transaxillary robot-assisted neck ...
Ballantyne +29 more
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Central neck dissection via the transoral approach.
Annals of Thyroid, 2017 There has been a strong impetus for the development of remote access approaches to the central neck. The primary motivation for this has been to alleviate the negative impact that some patients may perceive from a central neck scar.
Christopher R. Razavi +3 more
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Factors Associated with Drain Output in Patients Undergoing to Parotidectomy
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2020 Introduction Tumors of the parotid gland are heterogeneous. The purpose of the drain placement is to evacuate fluid that has a potential to accumulate in the dead space and cause infection after parotidectomy.
Haissan Iftikhar +4 more
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Neck involvement in early carcinoma of tongue. Is elective neck dissection warranted? [PDF]
, 2007 Objective: To evaluate need of elective neck dissection in patients with early oral tongue cancer, and to see the pattern of involvement of different lymph node levels.
Akhtar, Shabbir
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Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2018 Objective: To determine the patterns of regional neck node metastasis in laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma in Filipinos according to subsite and clinical stage, and to determine possible factors associated with level V involvement. Methods:
Efren Gerald L. Soliman +1 more
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Prevention of complications in neck dissection [PDF]
Head & Neck Oncology, 2009 The neck dissection has remained a pivotal aspect of head and neck cancer management for over a century. During this time its role has expanded from a purely therapeutic option into an elective setting, in part promoted by efforts to reduce its morbidity.This review will consider the potential complications of neck dissection and on the basis of the ...
Manolis Heliotos, Cyrus Kerawala
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Morbidity of central neck dissection for papillary thyroid cancer.
Gland surgery, 2017 Thyroid cancer has a very well-known propensity for nodal involvement, either in the central and lateral neck compartments. Neck dissection addressing the central compartment may be performed with an elective or therapeutic intent, the former ...
D. Lombardi +4 more
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