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Patient‐Reported Dysphagia and Swallowing‐Related Quality of Life up to 10 Years After (Chemo)radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study sought to better understand patient‐reported dysphagia and swallowing‐related quality of life (swQOL) in patients 6 months to 10 years following definitive (chemo)radiotherapy for head and neck cancer (HNC). Methods In this cross‐sectional study, self‐reported dysphagia was assessed with the Eating Assessment Tool (EAT‐10)
Jacqui J. Frowen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy for Periauricular Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The standard‐of‐care for advanced periauricular cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (pCSCC) is surgery and adjuvant radiation therapy. Neoadjuvant immunotherapy recently demonstrated high pathologic response rates in patients with resectable pCSCC.
David Z. Allen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral and oropharynx cancer in South America

open access: yes, 2016
Objectives: To describe the incidence and mortality of oral and oropharynx cancers in South America using available public databases and to discuss the main pitfalls for acquiring reliable data.
M. Curado   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Composition, taxonomy and functional diversity of the oropharynx microbiome in individuals with schizophrenia and controls

open access: yesPeerJ, 2015
The role of the human microbiome in schizophrenia remains largely unexplored. The microbiome has been shown to alter brain development and modulate behavior and cognition in animals through gut-brain connections, and research in humans suggests that it ...
E. Castro-Nallar   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spontaneous Lung Herniation Leading to Extensive Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pneumothorax, Pneumomediastinum, and Pneumopericardium. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Spontaneous lung herniation is a rare phenomenon in which the lung parenchyma along with the pleural membranes protrudes outside their usual boundaries and can lead to a wide variety of complications.
Ghani, Ali R.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Quality of Life After Surgical Treatment of Head and Neck Paragangliomas

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Head and neck paragangliomas (HNPGLs) are rare neuroendocrine tumors and often arise in the head and neck. Due to their localization, the tumor and its surgical treatment pose a risk for cranial nerve impairments. Few studies have focused on the health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients with HNPGLs and their relation to ...
Christina Sauter   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oropharynx [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Emma King, Neil de Zoysa
openaire   +2 more sources

Oral Examination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The oral cavity is the first component of the digestive tract, which is delimited by the lips anteriorly and the oropharynx posteriorly. The oral cavity functions as a protective barrier and is an essential component for speech and swallowing ...
Burgess, Jeff   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) for Head and Neck Cancer in the Elderly Population: Functional Outcomes, Survival, and Complications

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare functional and oncologic outcomes in elderly (≥ 70 years) and nonelderly (< 70 years) patients after transoral robotic surgery (TORS). Methods A retrospective chart review was conducted on 114 patients who underwent TORS for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma between 2012 and 2022.
Erim Pamuk   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk of Occult Contralateral Neck Metastasis in Early‐Stage HPV‐Related Lateralized Cancer of the Base of the Tongue

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives (1) To determine the incidence of occult contralateral cervical lymph node metastasis in patients with early‐stage HPV‐associated base‐of‐tongue (BOT) oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) treated with primary surgery; and (2) to compare survival and recurrence in patients who did and did not undergo contralateral neck ...
Tyler R. Halle   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

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