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Cancer of the Oropharynx

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 1985
Cancer of the oropharynx is an extremely lethal cancer associated with poor prognosis in its advanced stage. Therapeutic options are presented and discussed along with the factors that may influence the prognosis.
J L, Gluckman, R J, Black, J D, Crissman
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Lymphoepithelioma of the Oropharynx

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, 1989
Lymphoepithelioma is common in the nasopharynx, but its presence elsewhere in Waldeyer's ring is rare. Thirteen patients with lymphoepithelioma in the tonsil and base of the tongue have been treated at our institution. At Initial examination, all 13 patients had advanced clinical disease.
S F, Bansberg, K D, Olsen, T A, Gaffey
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Malakoplakia of the oropharynx

The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 2001
We present a case of malakoplakia presenting as a lesion in the oropharynx of an elderly smoker. In this case a clinical diagnosis of carcinoma of the pharynx was made, biopsy revealed the nature of the lesion and management was radically altered.
D A, Thomas   +3 more
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Cancer of the oropharynx

Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology, 2002
Oropharyngeal cancer is a rare tumour. Tobacco use and alcohol consumption are recognised as major risk factors. Several carcinogens, occupational exposures and vitamin deficiencies represent the most significant predisposing factors. A varying host susceptibility to carcinogens can be inferred.
L. Licitra   +5 more
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Cancer of the Oropharynx

Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, 2015
The oropharynx has a crucial role in swallowing because of the surrounding constrictor musculature, need for mobility and pliability, and proximity of the base of tongue to the larynx. Human papilloma virus (HPV) infection as a cause of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma has increased dramatically in proportion and overall numbers of oropharyngeal ...
David A, Clump   +2 more
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Nasopharynx and Oropharynx

2016
The oropharynx and nasopharynx are the sites of common infectious diseases, as well as a wide variety of malformative and neoplastic lesions, requiring differential diagnosis. The epidemiologic, aetiopathogenetic, morphological and molecular features of these entities are discussed.
Franchi, Alessandro   +2 more
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CARCINOMA OF THE OROPHARYNX

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1994
Carcinoma of the oropharynx poses particular challenges and problems to head and neck clinicians. These include relative anatomic inaccessibility, field cancerization and the need to minimize speech and swallowing dysfunction. The aim of this review is to bring together an appreciation of the issues involved in the management of this disease and the ...
C J, Hughes, R H, Spiro
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Infections of the Oropharynx

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2019
This article reviews the presentation, diagnosis, and management of common and "can't miss" infections of the oropharynx, including streptococcal pharyngitis, infectious mononucleosis, peritonsillar abscess, retropharyngeal abscess, and epiglottitis.
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Giant hamartoma of the oropharynx

The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 1996
AbstractGiant polypoidal hamartomas of the pharynx and oesophagus are rare benign tumours of unknown origin, exceptionally arising from the oropharynx. We report the case of a 74-year-old man who developed sudden nausea and a foreign body sensation. Shortly afterwards he regurgitated a 25 × 3 × 1.5 cm pedunculated fleshy mass, still attached to the ...
D J, Santana-Hernandez   +4 more
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Squamous carcinoma of the oropharynx

Clinical Otolaryngology, 1977
One hundred and ten patients with an oropharyngeal carcinoma seen in the period 1961--1971 at the Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital in Amsterdam are analysed. Approximately 75% of the patients were older than 60 years. About 60% of the patients had a cervical lymph node metastasis at the time of admission.
G B, Snow   +3 more
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