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Risk factors for osteoradionecrosis after head and neck radiation: a systematic review

open access: yes, 2012
OBJECTIVE: This systematic review aimed to answer the clinical question, 'What is the current risk of developing osteoradionecrosis of the jaws among irradiated head and neck cancer patients?' STUDY DESIGN: A systematic review of published English ...
Nabil, S, Samman, N
core   +1 more source

Osteoradionecrosis of the Temporal Bone as a Rare Cause of Facial Nerve Palsy

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2022
We present a case of a 69-year-old male who presented with acute left facial nerve palsy, serous bloody otorrhea, otalgia, and exposed necrotic bone on the floor of his left ear canal.
Florian Schmidt   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Head and Neck Lymph Node Metastases From Cancer of Unknown Primary: Outcomes From p16‐Guided Mucosal Radiotherapy

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The AJCC 8th edition distinguishes p16‐positive oropharyngeal head and neck carcinoma of unknown primary (HNCUP) due to its superior prognosis. However, standardized radiation volume guidelines are lacking. This study evaluates the safety of p16‐guided mucosal volume reduction.
Philippe Harris   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Studies in the radiobiology of osteoradionecrosis and their clinical significance

open access: yes, 1987
The radiobiology of osteoradionecrosis is a complex of cellular death and cellular functional impairments from radiation energy transfers. Four studies of irradiated patients and a data base from 536 patients with osteoradionecrosis revealed separate ...
Johnson, Robert P, Marx, Robert E
core   +1 more source

Osteoradionecrosis in the Current Era of Radiation Treatment

open access: yes, 2022
Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) is a late complication of radiotherapy treatment for head and neck cancer. In the past two decades there have been significant changes in the mode by which radiation is delivered and it was assumed this would lead to a reduction,
Fenlon, Michael   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Skull base osteomyelitis in patients with head and neck cancer: Diagnosis, management, and outcomes in a case series of 23 patients

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2022
Background Skull base osteomyelitis (SBO) is an infection of the central cranial bones, most commonly resulting from contiguous spread of infection from adjacent head and neck structures.
Mary M. Czech   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transoral Robotic Surgery for Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Glossotonsillar Sulcus Involvement Conveys an Unfavorable Oncological Outcome

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Transoral robotic surgery (TORS) is widely used in management of early‐stage primary oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC). Tumors involving the glossotonsillar sulcus (GTS) are hypothesized to confer worse oncological outcomes compared to those situated in the rest of the oropharynx, with a paucity of evidence to support ...
Johan S. Nilsson   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Osteoradionecrosis of the lumbar spine 25 years after radiotherapy

open access: yes, 2011
Osteoradionecrosis is a rare but recognised complication of radiotherapy. Cases have been described in the cervical spine following treatment for head and neck malignancies up to 25 years after administration of radiotherapy.
S. E. Blagg, D. J. Rolton, R. J. Hughes
core   +1 more source

Treatment Outcomes in Osteosarcoma of the Head and Neck: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Head and neck osteosarcomas (HNOS) are rare, accounting for ~1% of head and neck malignancies. This study systematically evaluated the role of chemotherapy (CT) and radiotherapy (RT) on survival outcomes. Methods A systematic review and meta‐analysis were performed following PRISMA guidelines across six databases.
Angela Magri   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lymphoedema in Head and Neck Cancer Survivors: Healthcare Professionals' Perspectives

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Improvements in head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment have increased survival rates, resulting in survivors living with side effects, such as head and neck lymphoedema (HNL). We aimed to document healthcare professionals' perceptions of HNL, approaches to managing HNL, and integration of HNL management into routine practice in ...
Kadriye Yusra Sert   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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