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Biomolecules & Biomedicine, 2021 An accurate preoperative diagnosis of parotid tumors is essential for the selection and planning of surgical treatment. Various modern cross-sectional imaging and cytologic investigations can support the differential diagnosis of parotid tumors. The aim
Sebastian Stoia +11 more
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Dietary nitrate supplementation prevents radiotherapy-induced xerostomia
eLife, 2021 Management of salivary gland hypofunction caused by irradiation (IR) therapy for head and neck cancer remains lack of effective treatments. Salivary glands, especially the parotid gland, actively uptake dietary nitrate and secrete it into saliva.
Xiaoyu Feng +15 more
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The prognostic importance of parotid involvement by head and neck squamous cell carcinoma - Case report [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2016 Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the second-most common malignant cutaneous cancer, with 60% occurring in the head and neck region. Metastases are uncommon and imply a more conservative prognosis.
Bruna Melhoranse Gouveia +4 more
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Contemporary Management of Benign and Malignant Parotid Tumors
Frontiers in Surgery, 2018 To report the standard of care, interesting new findings and controversies about the treatment of parotid tumors.Relevant and actual studies were searched in PubMed and reviewed for diagnostics, treatment and outcome of both benign and malignant tumors ...
Jovanna Thielker +4 more
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Functional Outcomes of Single-Stage Facial Reanimation Surgery With Radical Parotidectomy [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental OtorhinolaryngologyObjectives. Facial nerve sacrifice during radical parotidectomy can impair quality of life. This study assessed the effectiveness of single-stage facial reanimation surgery performed concurrently with radical parotidectomy in restoring facial function ...
Jeong-Yeon Ji +5 more
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Parotid Neoplasm, A Retrospective Study and an Updated Review in National Cancer Institute [PDF]
Minia Journal of Medical Research, 2020 Introduction: Tumors of the salivary glands are relatively rare, comprising slightly less than 3 per cent of all head and neck neoplasms. Parotid tumors are the most common salivary glands tumours.Their relative infrequency and tendency to histological ...
Bassem Ismail +3 more
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Robotically assisted selective neck dissection in parotid gland cancer
, 2013 OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: Robot-assisted neck dissection (ND) in head and neck cancer patients has been demonstrated to be feasible. We hypothesized that surgery for parotid cancer could be achieved via a gasless modified facelift approach using the robotic
Chul‐Ho Kim +9 more
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BMC Cancer, 2021 Background Early detection and diagnosis of parotid gland cancer (PGC) are essential to improve clinical outcomes, because Tumor-Node-Metastasis stage at diagnosis is a very strong indicator of prognosis in PGC.
Sung Yong Choi +6 more
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A tale of colorectal carcinoma metastases in the head and neck region: a case report
Journal of the Pakistan Medical AssociationColorectal cancer ideally spreads via the haematogenous or lymphatic route with the most common metastasis to the liver or lungs. Metastasis of this cancer to the parotid gland has not been previously reported.
Ambreen Abdullah Unar +5 more
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