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Management of Radiodermatitis in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Undergoing Radiotherapy: A Scoping Review

Health Care Science, EarlyView.
The data obtained through this review highlight the lack of global consensus among radiotherapy centers on the best topical treatment for radiodermatitis. It indicates that the choice of treatment depends on professional judgment due to the absence of standardized guidelines, pointing to the need for more robust scientific research to develop effective
Tâmara Taynah Medeiros da Silva, Louise Constancia de Melo Alves Silva, Thatiane Evelyn de Lima Fernandes, Karena Cristina da Silva Leal, Thaís Brunna Maurício Pinheiro, Guilherme Moises Alves Fernandes, Kátia Regina Barros Ribeiro, Daniele Vieira Dantas, Rodrigo Assis Neves Dantas   +8 more
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Predominance of In‐Field Recurrence After Radiotherapy for Sinonasal Cancer: A Single‐Center Retrospective Study

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sinonasal malignancies (SNM) are rare, heterogeneous tumors with poor prognosis. There is an unmet need to improve treatment outcomes. Despite advances in imaging and molecular classification, optimal curative radiotherapy (RT) strategies remain undefined.
M. de Ridder, L. J. van de Velde, T. de Bie, R. van Noortwijk, C. P. J. Raaijmakers, E. H. Voormolen, W. W. Braunius, R. de Bree, G. E. Breimer, L. A. Devriese, E. J. Smid, J. A. Rijken   +11 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
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A comparative study of diagnostic nasal endoscopy and computed tomography in chronic rhinosinusitis

Medical Journal of Babylon, 2019
Background: Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a common condition in medical practice. It is defined as inflammation of the mucosa of nose and paranasal sinuses, the fluids within these cavities, and/or the underlying bone that has been present with or ...
Rawand Kamaran Hussein, Said Mustafa Said Jaf   +1 more
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Treatment With the Shaker Head‐Lift Exercise in Head and Neck Cancer Patients With Radiation‐Induced Dysphagia: 12‐Month Results on Swallowing Function From a Randomized, Controlled Trial

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Dysphagia is a common side‐effect after radiotherapy in head and neck cancer patients. This randomized study aimed to evaluate the effect of the shaker head‐lift exercise (HLE) after 12 months with flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES). Methods Patients were randomly assigned to the intervention (n = 30) or the control
Signe Rödseth Smith, Caterina Finizia, Kerstin Petersson, Lisa Tuomi   +3 more
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Impact of human papillomaviruses (HPV) on recurrence rate and malignant progression of sinonasal papillomas

Cancer Medicine, 2021
Sinonasal papillomas are characterized by their potential for frequent recurrences and malignant progression. Currently, the role of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in sinonasal papillomas is unclear. A study was conducted to elucidate the impact of
Anja Paehler vor der Holte, Inger Fangk, Sabine Glombitza, Ludwig Wilkens, Hans J. Welkoborsky   +4 more
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A Discharge Summary Prompt Reduces Postoperative Radiotherapy Delay in Head and Neck Cancer Patients

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Delays in postoperative radiotherapy (PORT) beyond 6 weeks are associated with worse outcomes in head and neck cancer (HNC). This study evaluated whether a discharge summary prompt could reduce PORT delay. Methods A retrospective review of patients from 2018 to 2023 was used as a pre‐intervention baseline.
Andreja Radevic, Niketna Vivek, Joaquin Austerlitz, Sindhura Sridhar, Whitney Jin, Robert Sinard, Sarah L. Rohde, Kyle Mannion, Alexander J. Langerman, Eben Rosenthal, Michael C. Topf   +10 more
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Cavernous venous malformation of the frontal sinus: CT and MRI imaging findings

Radiology Case Reports
Cavernous venous malformations (CVMs) of the paranasal sinuses are rare benign vascular lesions that can mimic aggressive neoplasms. Here, we report a 24-year-old male presenting with progressive nasal obstruction, rhinorrhea, and visual impairment ...
Fengyu Wang, MS, Man Chong, MS, Jinghan Sun, MS, Wei Li, MD, Quan Zhang, MD, Jiayuan Xu, MD   +5 more
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The Prognostic Role of CD8+ Tumor‐Infiltrating Lymphocyte Density in Head and Neck Mucosal Melanoma

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To explore the prognostic role of CD8+ tumor‐infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) density in head and neck mucosal melanoma (HNMM) using an automated, quantitative, immunohistochemistry‐based methodology. Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting Single‐institution, tertiary care hospital.
Nicholas K. Fung, Douglas Hartman, Diwakar Davar, Eric W. Wang   +3 more
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Applications and prospects of artificial intelligence and digital medicine in pediatric nasal skull base tumors

Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
Pediatric nasal skull base tumors present diagnostic and therapeutic challenges due to their deep location, nonspecific symptoms, and the narrow nasal cavity in children. Although artificial intelligence (AI) and digital medicine have advanced early diagnosis, multidisciplinary treatment, and prognosis, their application in these rare tumors remains ...
Xiuping Wu, Jing Wei, Chen Liu, Pengpeng Wang, Wentong Ge, Yang Han   +5 more
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