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Twelve‐Month Outcomes of a Preventive Dysphagia Intervention in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer—A Randomized Study

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Radiation‐associated dysphagia is common after radiotherapy for head and neck cancer and may occur early or years later. The effect of preventive exercises might be undermined by poor adherence. Aim To evaluate the effect of a simple preventive exercise protocol on swallowing function up to 12 months after radiotherapy.
Kerstin Petersson, Signe Rödseth Smith, Charlotte Johansson‐Malmeling, Caterina Finizia, Lisa Tuomi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pharyngeal Pumping Assay for Quantifying Feeding Behavior in Caenorhabditis elegans

Bio-Protocol
C. elegans is a well-established nematode model organism, with 83% of its genes conserved in humans with translation potential. C. elegans is translucent, with clearly defined cellular organization, and robustly identifiable under a microscope, being an ...
Muniesh Muthaiyan Shanmugam, Pankaj Kapahi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Head &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, Dhiya‐Eddine Mabrouki, Felix‐Phuc Nguyen‐Tan, Edith Filion, Olivier Ballivy, Brian O'Sullivan, Apostolos Christopoulos, Tareck Ayad, Louis Guertin, Eric Bissada, Paul Tabet, Denis Soulières, Antoine Desilets, Alexandre Pellan Cheng, Robert Doucet, Laurent Létourneau‐Guillon, Houda Bahig   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Head &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, John C. Hardman, James Tsimiklis, Bora Jeong, Maryam Khan, Jonathan Daniel, Giri Krishnan, Andrew Foreman, Suren Krishnan, John‐Charles Hodge   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and Preliminary Validation of a Modified Thyroid Symptom Questionnaire (TSQ)

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study aimed to modify and validate the Thyroidectomy Voice and Symptom Questionnaire (TVSQ) to serve as a symptom screening tool in benign thyroid disease. Methods A 32‐item modified TVSQ was developed and administered alongside a symptom checklist to outpatients; controls were recruited to determine discriminative validity ...
Vikash Yogaraj, Debra Phyland, Catherine Sinclair   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clearance of high‐risk human papillomavirus in patients with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia 2–3 after the loop electrosurgical excision procedure with negative resection margins

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study aims to evaluate the longitudinal clearance rates of high‐risk human papillomavirus (hr‐HPV) and the incidence of clinical recurrence (defined by abnormal cytology or histologically confirmed cervical intraepithelial neoplasia; CIN) at 6 and 18 months post‐loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP), characterizing the ...
Praew Sittichivapak, Pattama Chaopotong
wiley   +1 more source

Interpretation of Key Updates in the 36th Edition of Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute M100 Standard

iLABMED, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute M100 document serves as a cornerstone standard for clinical microbiology laboratories in China. Maintaining the scientific rigor of its predecessors, the 36th edition incorporates updated epidemiological cutoff values, pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic data, and clinical efficacy evidence to revise
Kanghong Xu, Qi Wang, Hui Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Ultrasonic Image Characteristics of Palatine Tonsils in Healthy Children and Analysis of Factors Influencing Image Quality

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 436-444, March/April 2025.
The ultrasound detection rate of the palatine tonsils in children was good. There are characteristic ultrasonic image manifestations. Tonsil ultrasound image quality is affected by individual and local factors. ABSTRACT Objective To explore the ultrasonic image characteristics of palatine tonsils in healthy children and the factors affecting image ...
Ying Cao, Lei Sun, XiaoPeng Li, Qi Zhang, Yue Gao, Hua Wang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical progress note: Rotavirus

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Rotavirus is a vaccine‐preventable cause of acute, viral gastroenteritis typically characterized by diarrhea, vomiting, and fever. Prior to rotavirus vaccine introduction, nearly all children worldwide had been infected by 5 years of age. Severe rotavirus gastroenteritis causes dehydration and electrolyte derangements, and infants and young ...
Kelsey Thetford, Meghan Hofto
wiley   +1 more source

Dietary management and feeding considerations of pediatric aerodigestive and upper gastrointestinal motility disorders: A position paper by the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (NASPGHAN) Neurogastroenterology and Motility Committee

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Pediatric aerodigestive and upper gastrointestinal (UGI) motility disorders are common and may be associated with compromised nutritional status and decreased quality of life. Traditional dietary recommendations for aerodigestive and UGI motility disorders have been rudimentary and largely based upon experience and common sense ...
Khalil El‐Chammas, Kirsten B. Jones, Joan Arvedson, Mary Boruta, Erick Toro‐Monjaraz, Anita Sicolo, Anil Darbari, Rachel Rosen, Julie Khlevner   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source