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Intramuscular hemangioma of the retropharyngeal space [PDF]

, 2007
Background. Intramuscular hemangioma (IMH) is a distinctive type of hemangioma occurring within skeletal muscle. Most IMH are located in the lower extremity, particularly in the muscles of the thigh. When present in the head and neck region, the masseter
Bacetić Dragoljub, Boričić Ivan, Brašanac Dimitrije, Mikić Anton, Stojšić Zorica, Tomanović Nada   +5 more
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Induction chemotherapy for squamous cell carcinomas of the oral cavity: A cumulative meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2016
Induction chemotherapy (ICT) is a controversial treatment for head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC). Despite numerous randomized controlled trials (RCTs), a majority do not have enough statistical power alone to conclude ICT’s treatment value ...
Lau, A, Li, KY, Su, Y, Yang, WF
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Are the demographics for squamous cell cancer in the head and neck changing in the United Kingdom? [PDF]

, 2007
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma is well known to be more common in men than women. Smoking and alcohol are the key risk factors causing such malignancies and there are several publications which have suggested that the prevalence of these diseases ...
Hassan, MA, Howard, DJ, Lund, VJ, Sackert, AA   +3 more
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Oral and oropharyngeal mucosal lesions: clinical-epidemiological study of patients attended at a reference center for infectious diseases

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Objective: To determine the prevalence, epidemiological profile, and clinical characteristics of Oral or Oropharyngeal Mucosal Lesions (OOPML) in patients attended at the Otorhinolaryngology Service of the Evandro Chagas National Institute of Infectious ...
Clarissa Souza Mota Reis, João Gustavo Corrêa Reis, Fátima Conceição-Silva, Cláudia Maria Valete   +3 more
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Oral squamous cell carcinoma of tongue: Histological risk assessment. A pilot study [PDF]

, 2019
Background: More than 90% of malignant tumors diagnosed in the oral cavity are Oral Squamous Cell Carcinomas (OSCC) whose preferred location is the tongue.
Cebrián Carretero, José Luis, López Sánchez, Antonio Francisco, Martínez García, Miguel Angel, Migueláñez Medrán, Carmen, Pozo Kreilinger, José Juan   +4 more
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Association between general and oral health-related quality of life in patients treated for oral cancer [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Less is known about the association between general health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and oral HRQoL (OHRQoL) among patients with specific diseases.
Barrios, Rocío, Bravo Pérez, Manuel, Gil Montoya, José Antonio, Montero Martín, Javier, Tsakos, Georgios   +4 more
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Unconventional use of fiberoptic bronchoscope for Ryle’s tube insertion in a patient with advanced carcinoma of the base of the tongue

Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
Cancers of the head and neck, like the carcinoma base of tongue (BOT), can pose challenges to the insertion of a Ryle’s tube, thereby posing barriers in patient’s nutrition and health.
Abhishek Bharadwaj, Ananya Mishra, Arish Sadaf, Vikas Jain   +3 more
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The expression of heat shock proteins 27 and 105 in squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue and relationship with clinicopathological index [PDF]

, 2011
Introduction: In oral cavity, the tongue is the most common site prone to development of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). Considering malignant transformation as a cellular stress, the expression of heat shock proteins (HSPs) may be affected in this ...
Anvari, Kazem, Babakoohi, Shahab, Firooz, Alireza, Khageh Ahmady, Saeedeh, Marouzi, Parviz, Memar, Bahram, Mohtasham, Nooshin, Montaser Kouhsari, Laleh, Pazoki Toroudi, Hamidreza, Rahpeyma, Amin, Salehinejad, Jahanshah   +10 more
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EZH2 Single Nucleotide Variants (SNVs): Diagnostic and Prognostic Role in 10 Solid Tumor Types [PDF]

, 2017
The enhancer of zeste homolog 2 (EZH2) gene encodes a histone methyltransferase that is a catalytic subunit of the Polycomb repressive complex 2 (PRC2) group of proteins that act to repress gene expression.
Crea, Francesco, Fornaro, Lorenzo, Landi, Stefano, Paolicchi, Elisa, Rigas, Sushilaben   +4 more
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Prognostic biomarkers and their impact on treatment strategy selection for patients with advanced stages of oropharyngeal cancer

Medičnì Perspektivi
The study of prognostic biomarkers is crucial for personalising and enhancing the effectiveness of oropharyngeal cancer treatment, as they help identify patients with aggressive disease progression and determine the optimal patient management strategy ...
V.V. Rakhmanov, I.S. Shponka
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