Global quality of care trends for lip and oral cavity cancer: A quality of care index analysis, 1990-2021. [PDF]
Zhang Y, Xu W, Wang H, Mao L, Sun J.
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A Discharge Summary Prompt Reduces Postoperative Radiotherapy Delay in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
ABSTRACT Background Delays in postoperative radiotherapy (PORT) beyond 6 weeks are associated with worse outcomes in head and neck cancer (HNC). This study evaluated whether a discharge summary prompt could reduce PORT delay. Methods A retrospective review of patients from 2018 to 2023 was used as a pre‐intervention baseline.
Andreja Radevic +10 more
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Commencement of Hypofractionated Adjuvant Radiation Therapy in Intermediate-Risk Oral Cavity Cancer: A Phase 1 Study Protocol (CHARIOT-1). [PDF]
Vadgaonkar RA +9 more
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ABSTRACT Background Peronea arteria magna (PAM) is an established contraindication for fibula free flap due to concern for vascular compromise of the lower leg. Methods This is a case of a 74‐year‐old male with a history of multiply recurrent oral cavity cancer who had undergone prior free flap reconstruction who presented with a new oral cavity ...
Jacob Beiriger +7 more
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Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Early-Stage Oral Cavity Cancer: Analysis of Diagnostic Accuracy and False-Negative Cases. [PDF]
Lozano-Rosado R +5 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To provide a comprehensive review of the biological rationale, clinical evidence, and practical perioperative management of immunotherapy for the head and neck surgeon. Summary Background Data Standard treatment for resectable head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) has reached a survival plateau, with over 50% of patients ...
Nicholas Brian Shannon, Bruce Ashford
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Predictors of aspiration pneumonia in oral cavity cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy: A focus on skeletal muscle index. [PDF]
Lin JB, Leu YS, Chen YJ, Jan YT, Lee J.
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Superior Labial Artery Mucosal Flap (SLAM) for Reconstruction of Major Lower Lip Mucosal Defects
ABSTRACT Background The superior labial artery mucosal (SLAM) flap is a versatile, pedicled axial flap ideally suited for mucosal lining in lower lip reconstruction. Methods This article details the surgical anatomy and technique of the SLAM flap, highlighting its role as a standalone liner or mucosal adjunct to microvascular free tissue transfer in ...
Nicholas Shannon +2 more
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Cardiovascular disease incidence and cancer risk in two large European prospective cohorts
What's New? Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cancer share risk factors and biological mechanisms, raising questions about potential associations between the two, particularly regarding CVD duration and cancer onset. Whether CVD influences subsequent cancer risk, however, remains inconclusive.
Emma Fontvieille +25 more
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Global, regional, and national burden of lip and oral cavity cancer and projections to 2036. [PDF]
Meng S, Lv A, Li N, Ding X.
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