Periodontitis and Oral and Oropharyngeal Cancer Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis with Exploratory Evidence on Tumor-Associated <i>Porphyromonas gingivalis</i>. [PDF]
Chauca-Bajaña L +7 more
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The Silent Link: Exploring the Impact of Periodontal Diseases on Head and Neck Carcinogenesis
ABSTRACT Objectives Oral dysbiosis can accelerate the progression of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) by fostering a pro‐inflammatory, immunosuppressive, and metabolically altered environment. This narrative review examines the relationships between periodontitis‐associated bacteria and HNSCC, focusing on their impact on oncogenic pathways,
Yashmin Afshar, Nima Rezaei
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Oral and Oropharyngeal Cancer Mortality in Brazil: Estimates and Projections up to 2042. [PDF]
Chisini LA +4 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Esophageal perforation (EP) is a rare but life‐threatening condition, and most cases are due to iatrogenic causes. The rest occur spontaneously, due to malignancies, or trauma. The mortality rates can approach 50%, and delayed diagnosis of EP exacerbates patient outcomes.
Mason Marshall +3 more
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Radiomic-Based Machine Learning Classifiers for HPV Status Prediction in Oropharyngeal Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Araújo ALD +14 more
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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 +9 more
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A study on the microbiome within oropharyngeal cancer tissues. [PDF]
Sun R +8 more
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Perceived Discrimination Among Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
ABSTRACT Objective Head and neck cancer (HNC) accounts for 5% of U.S. cancers, causing ~14,400 deaths annually. Racial minorities and socioeconomically disadvantaged HNC patients experience worse outcomes, presenting at advanced stages and receiving less effective treatment. Even after adjusting for socioeconomic status, insurance, and disease severity,
Thomas P. Hoag +5 more
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Oropharyngeal cancer risk groups in the United States: a meta-analysis and SEER analysis. [PDF]
Bandala-Jacques A +2 more
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Osteoradionecrosis After Modern Radiotherapy for Oral Cavity Cancer: Incidence and Risk Factors
This retrospective single‐institution review evaluated contemporary ORN rates in 172 patients with oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma treated exclusively with IMRT (2013–2022). Reported osteoradionecrosis (ORN) incidence after head and neck cancer IMRT is relatively low, however, the 3 year ORN incidence was 24% in this cohort and increased incidence ...
Alyssa Farley +5 more
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