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Mortality from oral and oropharyngeal cancer in Brazil: impact of the National Oral Health Policy [PDF]

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2019
: The objective was to investigate if there is an association between the mortality rates due to oral and oropharyngeal cancer in Brazil and the expansion of access to public primary and specialized dental care services that resulted from the ...
Amanda Ramos da Cunha, Taiane Schaedler Prass, Fernando Neves Hugo   +2 more
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The Effectiveness of Tonsillectomy in the Diagnostic Workup of Squamous Cell Carcinoma Unknown Primary in the Head and Neck Based on p16 Immunohistochemistry

Medicina
Background and Objectives: Despite the distinct entity of both p16-positive and p16-negative squamous cell carcinoma unknown primary in the head and neck (HNSCCUP), the diagnostic workup did not differ.
Patrik Stefanicka, Katarina Krupkova, Gabriela Pavlovcinová   +2 more
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[Branchiogenic carcinoma: cystic metastases from oropharyngeal primary neoplasm].

Otolaryngologia polska = The Polish otolaryngology, 1996
This study deals with an inconsistency concerning the existence of branchiogenic carcinoma. The data from the literature dealing with lateral cervical (branchial) cyst and branchiogenic carcinoma are presented. There are growing evidence that branchiogenic carcinoma in in fact cystic metastases from oropharyngeal carcinoma, most commonly tonsillar ...
E, Hassmann-Poznańska, B, Musiatowicz
openaire   +1 more source

Survival and quality of life of patients with oral and oropharyngeal cancer at 1-year follow-up of tumor resection

Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2010
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to assess the survival and life quality evolution of patients subjected to surgical excision of oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.
Maria Gabriela Haye Biazevic, José Leopoldo Ferreira Antunes, Janina Togni, Fabiana Paula de Andrade, Marcos Brasilino de Carvalho, Victor Wünsch-Filho   +5 more
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Lingual Schwannoma-A Common Tumour at Uncommon Site in a Paediatric Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Schwannomas are infrequent tumours of oral cavity that are not routinely included in the differential diagnosis of oropharyngeal masses. The tumour presents with non-specific clinical symptoms and is clinically indistinguishable from varied soft tissue
Alka Mary Mathai, K Preetha, S Valsaladevi, C Karthikeyan   +3 more
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Nasopharyngeal Melanoma [PDF]

, 2018
Mucosal nasopharyngeal melanoma is a rare head and neck melanoma. Prognosis is poor (5-year overall survival rate of 10–30%) with high rates of metastases and local recurrence. Head and neck mucosal melanoma represents 0.8–3.7% of all melanomas and 0.03%
Calvieri, Stefano, Didona, Dario, Macrì, Giulia, Mercuri., Santo Raffaele, Paolino, Giovanni   +4 more
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A Rare Case of Cervicofacial Nocardiosis and Associated Mandibular Osteomyelitis: Therapeutic Challenges in a Transplant Patient

Diseases
Cervicofacial actinomycosis is a well-recognized infectious disease caused by Actinomyces, a Gram-positive filamentous bacterium. In contrast, Nocardia, a morphologically similar, hyphae-forming organism, is an exceedingly rare cause of cervicofacial ...
Parth M. Dhamelia, Bhargav P. Patel, Gabriel Godart, Shifa Karatela, Rohit Chitale, Ravi Durvasula, Justin Oring   +6 more
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Soft palate preservation after tumor resection with transoral laser microsurgery [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Management and preservation of the soft palate is dependent on clinical stage and tumor histology. However, available literature is scarce regarding the palate preservation with the use of laser CO 2 .
Gómez Pedraza, Antonio, Luna Ortiz, Kuauhyama, Mosqueda Taylor, Adalberto   +2 more
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Disfagia pretratamiento en pacientes con cáncer avanzado de cabeza y cuello Pretreatment dysphagia in advanced heat and neck cancer patients

Nutrición Hospitalaria, 2003
Objetivo: Definir los problemas de deglución en pacientes con cáncer de cabeza y cuello en función de la localización tumoral. Pacientes y métodos: Se estudio una cohorte de 52 pacientes consecutivos diagnosticados de cáncer de cabeza y cuello en estadio
C. Martín Villares, M. Tapia Risueño, J. San Román Carbajo, M. E. Fernández Pello, J. Domínguez Calvo   +4 more
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Early adoption of transoral robotic surgical program: preliminary outcomes. [PDF]

, 2012
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study is to demonstrate the feasibility and safety of establishing a transoral robotic surgical (TORS) program in the post-Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval setting.
Cognetti, David, Curry, Joseph, Luginbuhl, Adam, Nguyen, Anthony L.   +3 more
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