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Nasopharyngeal Melanoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Mucosal nasopharyngeal melanoma is a rare head and neck melanoma. Prognosis is poor (5-year overall survival rate of 10–30%) with high rates of metastases and local recurrence. Head and neck mucosal melanoma represents 0.8–3.7% of all melanomas and 0.03%
Calvieri, Stefano   +4 more
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Cervicopectoral flap in head and neck cancer surgery

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2003
Background Reconstruction of the head and neck after adequate resection of primary tumor and neck dissection is a challenge. It should be performed at one sitting in advanced tumors. Defects caused by the resection should be closed with flaps which match
Sivrioglu Nazan S   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Elective Neck Dissection in Patients With Clinically Node-Negative Oral Cavity Cancer.

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Oncology, 2016
Purpose Recently, a large randomized trial found a survival advantage among patients who received elective neck dissection in conjunction with primary surgery for clinically node-negative oral cavity cancer compared with those receiving primary surgery ...
Joseph R Acevedo   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A retrospective study of factors affecting contralateral central-neck lymph node metastasis in unilateral papillary thyroid carcinoma

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2023
Background: In 30–40% of papillary thyroid cancer patients, central neck lymph node metastasis occurs. As a result, prophylactic central neck lymph node dissection is performed. The extent of lymph node dissection and prophylactic central neck lymph node
Seok Kyung Kang   +6 more
doaj  

Gastric pseudoaneurysm in the setting of Loey’s Dietz Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Loey’s Dietz syndrome is a disorder of connective tissue caused by a mutation in the genes that encode transforming growth factor (TGF) beta receptor 1 and 2.
Johston, Troy Alan, Likes, Maggie L.
core   +1 more source

Simultaneous Papillary Carcinoma in Thyroglossal Duct Cyst and Thyroid [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Thyroglossal duct cyst (TDC) is a cystic expansion of a remnant of the thyroglossal duct tract. Carcinomas in the TDC are extremely rare and are usually an incidental finding after the Sistrunk procedure.
Araújo Brandão Rajão, Kamilla Maria   +9 more
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Mutational Analysis in Pediatric Thyroid Cancer and Correlations with Age, Ethnicity, and Clinical Presentation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BackgroundWell-differentiated thyroid cancer (WDTC) incidence in pediatrics is rising, most being papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). The objective of the study was to assess the prevalence of different mutations in pediatric WDTC and correlate the ...
Cheng, Shih-Min   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Letter to the editor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Comment on the article Melikyan G, Kamran S, Akhtar N, Deleu D, Miyares FR. Cortex-sparing infarction in triple cervical artery dissection following chiropractic neck manipulation. Qatar Med J.
Vaughan, Brett
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Complications of Neck Dissection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Head & neck cancer is the major problem due to its associated morbidity and mortality. It is the sixth most common cancers and the eighth cause of cancer mortality in the world(1). The most important prognostic factor in the management of head and neck cancer is the presence of cervical lymph node metastasis. Neck dissection has been a well‐established
Soheila Nikakhlagh, Nader Saki
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