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“Why am I still suffering?”: Experience of long-term fatigue and neurocognitive changes in oropharyngeal cancer survivors following (chemo)radiotherapy

Technical Innovations & Patient Support in Radiation Oncology
Background: Late effects of cancer treatment, such as neurocognitive deficits and fatigue, can be debilitating. Other than head and neck–specific functional deficits such as impairments in swallowing and speech, little is known about survivorship after ...
Zsuzsanna Iyizoba-Ebozue, Emma Nicklin, James Price, Robin Prestwich, Sarah Brown, Emma Hall, John Lilley, Matthew Lowe, David J Thomson, Finbar Slevin, Louise Murray, Florien Boele   +11 more
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Effects of Laryngeal Restriction on Pharyngeal Peristalsis and Biomechanics: Clinical Implications [PDF]

, 2016
To date, rehabilitative exercises aimed at strengthening the pharyngeal muscles have not been developed due to the inability to successfully overload and fatigue these muscles during their contraction, a necessary requirement for strength training.
Balasubramanian, Gokulakrishnan, Hyngstrom, Allison, Kern, Mark, Sanvanson, Patrick, Shaker, Rita, Wuerl, Ashley   +5 more
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Cancer pattern in Bhutan (2014–2022): Findings from population‐based cancer registry—A pathway to monitor cancer control activities

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? The establishment in 2014 of the population‐based cancer registry (PBCR) of Bhutan created new opportunities for understanding national cancer trends, which previously were anticipated from data in neighbouring countries. This study presents the first nine‐year summary of cancer patterns in Bhutan, derived from PBCR data. From 2014 to 2022,
Phub Tshering, Ugyen Tshomo, Meera Chetri, Sumitra Suberi, Yangdon Yangdon, Laigden Dzed, Tshewang Lhadon, Sonali Bagal, Sharyu Mhamane, Atul Budukh   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and psychometric properties of a general cancer stigma scale

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Cancer‐related stigma can fuel anxiety and depression and lead to self‐isolation, delayed treatment, and decreased quality of life. The extent to which stigma impacts cancer patients, however, remains uncertain. This study applied mixed methods in high‐ and low‐income settings, with cohorts in the U.S. state of Utah and Lilongwe, Malawi, to
Stephen M. Kimani, Gita Suneja, Agatha Bula, Chaorong Wu, Abhilasha Khatri, Nehal Bakshi, Olivia R. Hanson, Aparna Mangadu, Mercy Tsidya, Melissa A. Stockton, Brandon A. Knettel, Melissa H. Watt   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral cancer in the UK: to screen or not to screen. [PDF]

, 1998
Although oral squamous cell carcinoma accounts for only a small proportion of malignant neoplasms in the UK, oral cancer incidence and mortality rates have been rising in recent years.
Rodrigues, Veena
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Oral Cancer Awareness and its Determinants among a Selected Malaysian Population [PDF]

, 2013
Objective: To assess oral cancer awareness, its associated factors and related sources of information among a selected group of Malaysians. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted on all Malaysian ethnic groups aged >= 15 years old at eight ...
Doss, J. G., Ghani, W. M. N., Jamaluddin, M., Kamaruzaman, D., Zain, R. B.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Race‐specific temporal trends of HPV‐related cancers in South Africa: An analysis of the South African National Cancer Registry, 2011–2022

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Racial disparities in trends of human papillomavirus (HPV)–associated cancers in South Africa have received limited attention. Here, the authors examined cancer incidence rates among South Africans, with stratification by race and sex, for different timeframes across 2011–2022.
Adino T. Tsegaye, Sizeka A. Mashele, Jaimie Z. Shing, Judith Mwansa‐Kambafwile, Aimée R. Kreimer, Carole Metekoua, Meredith S. Shiels, Mazvita Muchengeti   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lymph‐based liquid biopsy: Current progress and future potential

Interdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.
Recent evidence under the revised Starling principle indicates that lymph‐based liquid biopsies may offer superior diagnostic performance over blood‐based counterparts in certain clinical scenarios, such as early‐stage solid tumor detection. Currently, various biomarkers within the lymphatic system show significant diagnostic potential for a range of ...
Dongdong Liu, Leheng Cheng, Xiaolin Hu, Sergio Bernardini, Hong Zhang, Ling Zhu, Yang Luo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

How do beliefs about different human papillomavirus-related diseases vary among young gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in the United States?

Preventive Medicine Reports
Purpose: To determine how beliefs about various disease outcomes caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection differ among young gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (YGBMSM). Methods: From 2019 to 2021, we recruited cisgender YGBMSM ages
Paul L. Reiter, Amy L. Gower, Abigail B. Shoben, Annie-Laurie McRee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lateral Oropharyngeal Wall Coverage with Buccinator Myomucosal and Buccal Fat Pad Flaps

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2015
Background Reconstruction of oropharyngeal defects after resection of oropharyngeal cancer is a significant challenge. The purpose of this study is to introduce reconstruction using a combination of a buccinator myomucosal flap and a buccal fat pad flap
Bok Ki Jung, Seung Yong Song, Se-Heon Kim, Young Seok Kim, Won Jai Lee, Jong Won Hong, Tai Suk Roh, Dae Hyun Lew   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source