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Spectrum of Premalignant and Malignant Oral and Oropharyngeal Lesions in a Tertiary Care Hospital of the Indo-Gangetic Plain

, 2021
Background: Cancer of the oral cavity accounts for the highest number of cases in men in India and is the second most common cancer in females in India. The burden of oral premalignant and malignant lesions is escalating in our nation. Aim: To assess the
Nikhilesh Kumar, Honey Bhasker Sharma
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Activation of Akt at T308 and S473 in alcohol, tobacco and HPV-induced HNSCC:is there evidence to support a prognostic or diagnostic role? [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Tobacco, alcohol and HPV infection are associated with increased risk of HNSCC. However, little is known about the underlying signaling events influencing risk.
Ellis, Ian R.; id_orcid, Mohammad R Islam, Macluskey, Michaelina; id_orcid, Sarah J Jones, Islam, Mohammad R.; id_orcid, Ian R Ellis, Michaelina Macluskey, Jones, Sarah J.; id_orcid, Lynda Cochrane, Cochrane, Lynda   +9 more
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The impact of inequalities and health expenditure on mortality due to oral and oropharyngeal cancer in Brazil

, 2021
This study aims to assess the magnitude and trend of mortality rates due to oral (OC) and oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) in the 133 Intermediate Geographic Regions (IGR) of Brazil between 1996 and 2018 and to analyze its association with sociodemographic ...
Fernando Neves Hugo, José Leopoldo Ferreira Antunes, Alessandro Bigoni, Amanda Ramos da Cunha   +3 more
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Impact of Smoking on Treatment Outcomes in Patients With Human Papillomavirus‐Related Oropharyngeal Cancer

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with HPV+ oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) have worse outcomes with longer smoking history (≥ 10 pack‐years). This has been confirmed in trials of primary radiotherapy but not surgery, suggesting differential smoking impact by treatment received. We assessed smoking‐related outcomes at a single institution.
Michelle M. Kwan, Latifa A. Bazzi, Zequn Sun, Dayton Rand, Asher Park, Shravan Asthana, Alexis Larson, Poonam Yadav, Bharat B. Mittal, Adil Akthar, Sarah Kramer, Jochen H. Lorch, Sandeep Samant, Urjeet Patel, Michelle L. Mierzwa, Leila J. Mady, Katelyn O. Stepan, Laila A. Gharzai   +17 more
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Comparison of In‐Office and General Anesthesia Biopsies for Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Public Healthcare System

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We compared treatment delays, costs, and management impact between oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) patients undergoing in‐office versus general anesthesia panendoscopy‐guided biopsies in two large tertiary centers in a public healthcare system. Methods All OPSCC patients included were treated between 2010 and 2024 with
Samuel Bellavance, Michel Khoury, Justine Colivas, Jonathan Primiani, Gabriel Dayan, Eric Bissada, Tareck Ayad, Apostolos Christopoulos, Jean‐Claude Tabet, Louis Guertin, Paul Tabet   +10 more
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Associations Between Preexisting Depression and Anxiety and Postoperative Outcomes Among Medicare Beneficiaries Undergoing Head and Neck Cancer Surgery

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Depression and anxiety are common in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC), but their impacts on postoperative outcomes after major HNC surgery are not well defined. We evaluated whether preexisting, clinically diagnosed depression or anxiety independently predicted short‐term postoperative outcomes among adults undergoing HNC ...
Xiaodan Hu, Daniel Gilmore, Ericka L. Erickson, Catherine T. Haring, Kyle VanKoevering, Nolan B. Seim, Stephen Y. Kang, James W. Rocco, Ann Scheck McAlearney, Lauren E. Miller   +9 more
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Longitudinal Swallowing and Salivary Changes With CLR 131 and Re‐Irradiation in Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with recurrent head and neck cancer (HNC) often present with severe, persistent dysphagia and xerostomia following prior chemoradiation. Although swallowing impairments and salivary dysfunction have been reported in this population, prior longitudinal studies have not examined changes in salivary composition or how these ...
Jenni Wu, Sara Gustafson, Meredith Hyun, Roxana Alexandridis, Mark Nicosia, Timothy McCulloch, Justine Bruce, Randall Kimple, Nicole Rogus‐Pulia   +8 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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Epidemiology of Malignant Neoplasms of the Oropharyngeal Zone in the Territory of Bukhara Region

, 2023
Purpose - to study the epidemiology of malignant neoplasms of the oral cavity and pharynx in the territory of the Bukhara region. The analysis of the structure of the incidence of malignant neoplasms of the oral cavity and pharynx, the dynamics of ...
Umarovich, Narzullayev Nuriddin, Raxmatovich, Nurov Jamshid   +1 more
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Variations in Treatment Prescription and Survival Outcomes Between Older and Younger Patients With Mucosal Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Treated With Radiotherapy

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To investigate treatment variations and outcomes between older (≥ 70 years) and younger (< 70 years) patients with mucosal head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (mHNSCC) treated with radiotherapy. Methods A multicenter retrospective review of patients diagnosed from 2010 to 2018 was conducted.
Farhannah Aly, Joseph Descallar, Purnima Sundaresan, Alexis Andrew Miller, Lois Holloway, Shalini Vinod   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source