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Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT) of Previously Unirradiated Mucosal Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To evaluate the efficacy and safety of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) in previously untreated primary mucosal head and neck cancer (HNC) patients unfit for conventional radiation therapy. Materials and Methods Retrospective analysis of previously unirradiated primary SCC mucosal HNC patients treated with SBRT from 2011 to ...
Mohammed Aldohan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

A PET-based nomogram for oropharyngeal cancers [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Cancer, 2017
In the context of locally advanced oropharyngeal cancer (LAOC) treated with definitive radiotherapy (RT) (combined with chemotherapy or cetuximab), the aims of this study were: (1) to identify PET-FDG parameters correlated with overall survival (OS) from a first cohort of patients; then (2) to compute a prognostic score; and (3) finally to validate ...
J. Castelli   +13 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Advances in studies on human papillomavirus infection and oropharyngeal cancer

open access: yes, 2015
Objective:This study summarizes research progress on human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and carcinogenesis mechanism, curative effect, and prognosis of oropharyngeal epithelium.Methods:By using Medline and PubMed database retrieval system and “HPV ...
Zhitao Guo
core   +1 more source

A Discharge Summary Prompt Reduces Postoperative Radiotherapy Delay in Head and Neck Cancer Patients

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Human papillomavirus and oropharyngeal cancer

open access: yes, 2017
The prevalence of oropharyngeal cancer is increasing in the Western world, and human papillomavirus (HPV) is believed to play a role in this development. Patients with HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer differ significantly from patients with HPV-negative
Buchwald, Christian von   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Univariate and multivariate analysis for survival in oropharyngeal cancer patients.

open access: yes, 2019
Univariate and multivariate analysis for survival in oropharyngeal cancer patients.
Wan-Yu Chen (727246)   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Exploring the Effects of Frailty and Sarcopenia on Dysphagia in Head and Neck Cancer: A Scoping Review

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Frailty and sarcopenia may influence head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment outcomes, including dysphagia. Current understanding of this relationship, however, remains limited. This scoping review aimed to synthesize existing evidence on the relationship between frailty and/or sarcopenia and dysphagia in adults with HNC.
Rishni Perera   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of diabetes on the prognosis of patients with oral and oropharyngeal cancer: A meta‐analysis

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes Investigation
Aims/Introduction Diabetes has been related to an increased risk of oral cancer. Nevertheless, the impact of diabetes on the outcome of individuals with oral and oropharyngeal cancer is not clear.
Wei Xu, Zhi Chen, Laijian Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

History of tonsillectomy and risk of oropharyngeal cancer

open access: yes, 2021
International audienceObjective: To investigate whether palatine tonsillectomy in youth influences the risk of oropharyngeal cancers (OPC) by assessing the association between history of tonsillectomy and risk of tonsillar, base of tongue (BOT) cancer ...
Philouze, Pierre   +42 more
core   +1 more source

Measurement Tools for Radiation‐Induced Fibrosis in Head and Neck Cancer: A Systematic Review

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Radiation‐induced fibrosis is a common, often debilitating late effect of head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment. An updated systematic review is needed to evaluate the reliability, validity, and clinical utility of fibrosis measurement tools.
Vanessa Helou   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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