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Cold Exposure to the Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve: A Porcine Continuous Intraoperative Neuromonitoring Model Study

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Tissue exposure to cold temperatures is common in clinical practice, yet the safety of exposing the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) to cold remains unclear. This study evaluated temperature‐dependent effects of cold exposure on RLN function.
Tzu‐Yen Huang   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment Patterns and Survival Outcomes of Head and Neck Merkel Cell Carcinoma: An Age‐Stratified Analysis

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background H&N Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) mainly affects elderly patients, yet age‐stratified treatment patterns and outcomes data are scarce. Methods We analyzed 88 consecutive H&N MCC patients (2000–2022) by age (< 75 vs. ≥ 75 years). OS was estimated by Kaplan–Meier analysis and MCC‐specific death with competing‐risks methods (cause ...
Igor Vainer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancers With Perineural Spread

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Perineural spread (PNS) in head and neck cancer (HNC) is technically challenging due to complex target volumes adjacent to critical organs. Data on stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for PNS is scarce. Methods This retrospective study included patients treated with SBRT for PNS across two centers in the USA and Canada from ...
Anna K. Lawless   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obesity and Pathologic Response to Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy in Head and Neck Cancer: Preliminary Results From a Pilot Study

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate associations between obesity and pathologic response to neoadjuvant immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Methods This was a retrospective cohort study conducted at a single tertiary academic center.
Angeline A. Truong   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Depth of Invasion as a Predictor of Contralateral Nodal Metastasis in Lateralized Oral Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinomas

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study evaluates the impact of depth of invasion (DOI) on risk of contralateral neck nodal disease (CND) in lateralized oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). Methods Retrospective review was conducted using a tertiary care institutional database from 1998 to 2021.
Jake Sims   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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