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Clinical Practice Guideline: Evaluation of the Neck Mass in Adults

Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, 2017
Objective Neck masses are common in adults, but often the underlying etiology is not easily identifiable. While infections cause most of the neck masses in children, most persistent neck masses in adults are neoplasms.
MD MSc Melissa A. Pynnonen, MD MSc M. Boyd Gillespie, MD Mshp Benjamin Roman, M. M. Richard M. Rosenfeld, MD David E. Tunkel, MD MEd Laura Bontempo, MD MSc Itzhak Brook, Davoren Ann, MD Chick, Dnp Maria Colandrea, PsyD Sandra A. Finestone, PA-C Jason C. Fowler, MD PhD Christopher C. Griffith, MD Zeb Henson, MD Mph Corinna Levine, MD Mph Vikas Mehta, Dds MD Andrew Salama, MD Joseph Scharpf, MD Deborah R. Shatzkes, MD Wendy B. Stern, MD Jay S. Youngerman, Maureen D Corrigan   +21 more
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Collisions between sintered icy aggregates [PDF]

, 2017
Collisions between sintered icy dust aggregates are numerically simulated. If the temperature of an icy aggregate is sufficiently high, sintering promotes molecular transport and a neck between adjacent grains grows.
73382, 73383, Sirono, Sin-iti, Ueno, Haruta   +3 more
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Poor treatment tolerance in head and neck cancer patients with low muscle mass

Head and Neck, 2022
We ascertain the role of a low cervical paraspinal skeletal muscle index (CPSMI) as a biomarker for poor treatment tolerance in patients with operable mucosal head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC).
M. Mascarella, Terral A. Patel, V. Vendra, Lauren A Gardiner, M. Kergoat, M. Kubik, M. Solari, C. Snyderman, K. Traylor, R. Ferris, Seungwon Kim, U. Duvvuri, Shaum S. Sridharan   +12 more
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Patient Satisfaction after Aesthetic Chondrolaryngoplasty

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2018
Background:. Patient’s pursuing aesthetic surgery often inquire about the success of the procedure. Having objective data for these patients improves preoperative counseling.
Michael B. Cohen, MD, Louis F. Insalaco, MD, Christopher R. Tonn, MA, Jeffrey H. Spiegel, MD, FACS   +3 more
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The Difficult Paediatric Airway: Two Cases of large Cystic Hygroma [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
This is a report of a two cases of difficult intubation experienced in paediatric surgical cases. Both the infants, aged one and threemonth-old respectively, had very large cystic hygroma of the neck area.
Ruchi Tandon, Aditya Agarwal, Shikha Mehrotra   +2 more
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Recurrence Rates Over 20 Years in the Treatment of Malignant Melanoma: Immediate Versus Delayed Reconstruction

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2017
Background:. Wide local excision (WLE) with a safety margin is the standard of treatment for primary head and neck cutaneous malignant melanoma (HNCMM).
Pieter G.L. Koolen, MD, Tiago R. Matos, MD, Ahmed M.S. Ibrahim, MD, PhD, Jie Sun, BA, Bernard T. Lee, MD, MBA, MPH, Robert A. Frankenthaler, MD, Samuel J. Lin, MD   +6 more
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HPV testing through p16 immunocytochemistry in neck‐mass FNA and its correlation with tissue samples

Cancer Cytopathology, 2019
Fine‐needle aspiration (FNA) of a neck mass is frequently the initial diagnostic procedure for patients with human papillomavirus–positive head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
Zhongbo Yang, C. Gomez-Fernandez, Manuel A. Lora Gonzalez, M. Esebua, Darcy A. Kerr   +4 more
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The current practice of open neck mass biopsy in the diagnosis of head and neck cancer: A retrospective cohort study

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2019
To characterize current use of open neck mass biopsy for diagnosis of squamous cell carcinoma in patients presenting with a neck mass.
Sarah R Akkina, R. Kim, C. Stucken, M. Pynnonen, C. Bradford   +4 more
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Mechatronic design of the Twente humanoid head [PDF]

, 2010
This paper describes the mechatronic design of the Twente humanoid head, which has been realized in the purpose of having a research platform for human-machine interaction.
Brouwer, Dannis M., Carloni, Raffaella, Reilink, Rob, Stramigioli, Stefano, Visser, Ludo C.   +4 more
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The association of pretreatment low skeletal muscle mass with chemotherapy dose‐limiting toxicity in patients with head and neck cancer undergoing primary chemoradiotherapy with high‐dose cisplatin

Head and Neck, 2021
Low skeletal muscle mass (SMM) is an adverse prognostic factor for chemotherapy dose‐limiting toxicity (CDLT). In patients with locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) undergoing chemoradiotherapy (CRT), low SMM is a predictor for ...
S. Bril, A. Al-Mamgani, N. Chargi, P. Remeijer, L. Devriese, J. D. de Boer, R. de Bree   +6 more
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