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How Would You Treat? A Case‐Vignette Study of Provider Treatment Preferences in Human Papillomavirus‐Mediated Oropharyngeal Cancer

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Current guidelines recommend surgical resection, definitive radiotherapy (RT), or concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for human papillomavirus (HPV)‐associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC). This study aimed to provide insight into practice patterns of providers who treat HPV‐associated OPSCC.
Sindhura Sridhar, Michael R. Papazian, Michael C. Topf   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Correlations between Headaches and Refractive Errors in an Optometry Clinic Sample

British and Irish Orthoptic Journal
Background & Aim: The optometrist is often one of the professionals patients consult when they have headaches. The limitations inherent in previous studies on the topic limit the utilization of their findings. Therefore, the aim of conducting the present
Samuel Otabor Wajuihian
doaj   +1 more source

Deceptive Thyroid Pathologies: Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma Mimics and Clinical Implications

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Beyond follicular‐derived thyroid carcinomas, lymphomas, and metastatic disease, there are rare pathologies of the thyroid gland that represent a challenge. We report patients with unusual malignancies that mimic similar aggressive cancers. Methods Retrospective case series.
David Z. Allen, S. Mohsen Hosseini, Mark Zafereo, Miriam Lango, Elizabeth Gardner Grubbs, Priyanka Iyer, Shreyaskumar R. Patel, Vinod Ravi, Naifa Lamki Busaidy, Rui Jennifer Wang, Michelle D. Williams, Maria E. Cabanillas, Anastasios Maniakas   +12 more
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Prognostic Impact of Tumor Stage and Growth Pattern in Sinonasal Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma: A 15‐Year Population‐Based Study

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sinonasal adenoid cystic carcinoma (AdCC) has a limited prognosis. This study assesses its incidence and prognostic factors in The Netherlands, focusing on histopathological features. Methods Adult patients diagnosed during 2008–2022 were retrieved through the Netherlands Cancer Registry and the Dutch Pathology Registry.
Lise J. van de Velde, Gerben E. Breimer, Lot A. Devriese, Mischa de Ridder, W. F. Julius Scheurleer, Weibel W. Braunius, Remco de Bree, Boukje A. C. van Dijk, Liza A. Hoveling, Johannes A. Rijken   +9 more
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Vitamin D Pretreatment to Prevent the Risk of Postoperative Hypocalcemic Complications After Parathyroidectomy in Primary Hyperparathyroidism: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Parathyroidectomy is the treatment for primary hyperparathyroidism, yet postoperative hypocalcemia and hungry bone syndrome remain common. Vitamin D deficiency has been suggested as a modifiable risk factor, but evidence supporting preoperative supplementation is inconsistent.
Matthew Gynn, Helia Mansouri Dana, Oleksandr Butskiy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mechatronic Device Used to Evaluate the Performance of a Compliant Mechanism and Image Processing System in Determining Optometric Parameters

Applied Sciences
The work presented in the paper describes a mechatronic test stand and technique employed to determine the accuracy of a system developed by the authors to assist optometrists in measuring parameters used in the customization of progressive lenses, as ...
Victor Constantin, Daniel Comeagă, Bogdan Grămescu, Daniel Besnea, Adrian Cartal, Edgar Moraru   +5 more
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A Student‐Led Tele‐Expiratory Muscle Strength Training (EMST) Program for Head and Neck Cancer (HNC) Survivors—A Pilot Implementation Study

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Expiratory muscle strength training (EMST) is a non‐invasive, evidence‐based treatment that is used to improve swallowing in head and neck cancer (HNC) survivors. This prospective, pilot implementation study evaluated the feasibility, acceptability, and potential clinical effectiveness of a novel student‐led tele‐EMST program for ...
Katrina Blyth, Jessica Tam, Rachelle Robinson, Danielle Stone, Emma S. Wallace   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of an automated feedback application to improve communication skills

MedEdPublish, 2018
Effective communication skills are a professional competency, yet are often overlooked during training. Providing immediate and constructive feedback is imperative to assist students in developing better communication skills.
Kwang Meng Cham, Jia Jia Lek, Jeremiah K. H. Lim, Anthea L. Cochrane   +3 more
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Impact of neuro-optometric rehabilitation on adult oculomotor challenges – A systematic review

Oman Journal of Ophthalmology
Neuro-optometric rehabilitation has a broad range of potential rehabilitative applications in neurological and developmental conditions affecting the eye. There is a dearth of evidence supporting its effectiveness, especially in adults.
Judy Jose, Bincy M. George, Sulatha V. Bhandary, Dushyanth Babu Jasti   +3 more
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Disparity in the Markers of Affordability Across Targeted‐ and Immune‐Therapy Drugs Used in Head and Neck Cancers

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The expanding use of systemic therapies for recurrent and metastatic head and neck cancer has raised major concerns regarding affordability and equitable access, particularly across countries with differing income levels and health financing structures.
Arjun Gurmeet Singh, Labani Kole, Richard Sullivan, Shwetabh Sinha, Rathan Shetty, Poonam Joshi, Sudhir Nair, Sarbani Ghosh Laskar, Kumar Prabhash, Pankaj Chaturvedi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source