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Prostatic cancer with parotid metastases
Urology Case ReportsParotid metastases from prostate cancer are unusual. The distinction between a primary parotid neoplasm and a metastasis is important clinically, because the management of metastasis in castration resistant prostate cancer is different.We report a rare ...
Hanane Inrhaoun +10 more
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Influence of parotid lymph node metastasis on distant metastasis in parotid gland cancer [PDF]
Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 BackgroundThe aim of this study was to analyze the impact of the number and extranodal extension (ENE) of positive parotid lymph nodes (LNs) on distant metastasis in parotid cancer.MethodsPatients with surgically treated parotid cancer were ...
Fan Meng +4 more
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Parotidectomy for Parotid Cancer [PDF]
Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 2016 Parotidectomy for parotid cancer includes management of primary salivary cancer, metastatic cancer to lymph nodes, and direct extension from surrounding structures or cutaneous malignancies. Preoperative evaluation should provide surgeons with enough information to plan a sound operation and adequately counsel patients.
Jennifer R Cracchiolo
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Frontiers in OncologyPurposeParotid gland metastases originating from breast origin are extremely rare, with their clinical presentation, therapeutic approaches, and prognostic indicators remaining to be elucidate.MethodsA comprehensive retrospective review was conducted ...
Fengli Guo +8 more
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Quantitative Analysis of Parotid Sparing and Reducing Xerostomia Using Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy in Oral Cancer Patients [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical Physics, 2023 Introduction: In head and neck cancer (HNC) radiotherapy, parotid, submandibular, and minor salivary glands are often incidentally irradiated. Hence, Xerostomia is the most significant disabling side-effect, to improve the quality of life, it should be ...
PALANIVELU D +7 more
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Parotid metastases from primary lung cancer: Case series and systematic review of the features
Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 Most parotid metastases have been reported to come from the head and neck; however, cases metastasized from the lung are extremely rare. Missed diagnoses and misdiagnoses occurred quite a few times.
Rulan Wang, Ting Wang, Qinghua Zhou
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Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Metastases of distant primary tumors on the parotid gland are very rare. Tumor‐to‐tumor metastasis to salivary gland tumors is extremely rare. A case of a 69‐year‐old woman with a large left parotid gland mass with no previous salivary gland problems or ...
Iisa Mansikka +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 BackgroundParotid cancer is relatively rare, and malignancy varies; therefore, novel markers are needed to predict prognosis. Recent advances in matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization imaging mass spectrometry (MALDI-IMS), useful for visualization ...
Hirofumi Kanetake +8 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 BackgroundXerostomia is one of the most common adverse events of radiotherapy in head and neck cancer patients. There have been many reports on functional changes of the parotid gland after radiation therapy, but there have been few reports on the volume
Shun Tasaka +8 more
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Current Oncology, 2023 This study aims to analyse a single-centre cohort series of patients who underwent parotidectomy for primary malignant parotid tumours. A retrospective chart review of 64 consecutive patients treated from November 2010 to March 2022 was performed ...
Filippo Carta +12 more
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