Surgical treatment of benign parapharyngeal space tumours : presentation of two clinical cases and revision of the literature [PDF]
Parapharyngeal space (PPS) tumours, most of them benign, account for some 0.5% of tumours of the head and neck. The importance of these tumours lies mainly in two aspects: on the one hand, the difficulty of early diagnosis, due to the lack of symptoms
Costas López, Alberto +4 more
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Nasopharyngeal Myoepithelial Carcinoma Mimicking Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma [PDF]
Myoepithelial carcinoma (malignant myoepithelioma) (MC) is a rare tumor, defined as a malignant salivary neoplasm composed almost exclusively of tumor cells with myoepithelial differentiation.
Boekholdt, S M +13 more
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Introduction: The prevalence of retropharyngeal lymph node metastases in papillary thyroid carcinoma is low. The objective of this retrospective study was to assess our institutional experience with the management of such metastases and to compare ...
Henrique Pina +3 more
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Case Report and Literature Review: Intrathyroid Thymic Carcinoma
This case report highlights the challenges in diagnosing intrathyroid thymic carcinoma (ITTC), a rare thyroid tumor, and underscores the importance of postoperative pathology for confirmation. The study emphasizes the good prognosis of ITTC with appropriate surgical management.
Jia‐Yue Sun +3 more
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The prognosis of noncutaneous, nonlymphomatous malignancy after heart transplantation: data from the spanish post-heart transplant tumour registry [PDF]
[Abstract] Introduction. Malignancy is a major complication in the management of solid organ transplant patients. Skin cancers show a better prognosis than other neoplasms, but not all others are equal: Ideally, patient management must take into account ...
Almenar-Bonet, Luis +16 more
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ABSTRACT We present the case of a 76‐year‐old man with paraneoplastic florid oral papillomatosis (FOP) and malignant acanthosis nigricans (MAN) associated with an HPV‐16‐positive keratinizing squamous cell carcinoma of unknown primary. The patient initially presented with a painless left cervical mass and was diagnosed through cytology and PET‐CT ...
Jose Ángel Amat‐Sanchez +6 more
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ctDNA to Predict Treatment Response in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Systematic Review
This systematic review aims to investigate the role of plasma circulating tumor DNA in head and neck cancer surveillance. We conducted a systematic review to comprehensively assess the findings and quality of existing literature on this topic. Our findings show that ctDNA monitoring post‐treatment likely has utility in HNSCC surveillance.
Oliver Jones +2 more
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EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y GENERALIDADES DEL TUMOR DE CABEZA Y CUELLO
RESUMEN: I**ntroducción: El cáncer de cabeza y cuello es un problema de salud pública. A nivel mundial, se diagnostican más de 630000 personas al año. Objetivo: revisar la literatura publicada usando diferentes buscadores y fuentes secundarias a través ...
Marcela Cárcamo
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A Longitudinal Assessment of Patient Satisfaction Following Head and Neck Free Flap Reconstruction
Non‐significant differences between social functioning, facial appearance satisfaction, and stress scores by primary site across population average time course. ABSTRACT Objectives Long‐term aesthetic outcomes following head and neck (HNC) microvascular free flap reconstruction are poorly understood. As patient survival improves for HNC, it is critical
Reta Behnam‐Hanona +7 more
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Are the demographics for squamous cell cancer in the head and neck changing in the United Kingdom? [PDF]
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma is well known to be more common in men than women. Smoking and alcohol are the key risk factors causing such malignancies and there are several publications which have suggested that the prevalence of these diseases ...
Hassan, MA +3 more
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