Results 101 to 110 of about 21,217 (295)

Remembering the forgotten child: the role of immune checkpoint inhibition in patients with human immunod eficiency virus and cancer. [PDF]

, 2019
Patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection have a high risk of developing virally-mediated cancers. These tumors have several features that could make them vulnerable to immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) including, but not limited to ...
Adashek, Jacob J, Galanina, Natalie, Junior, Pedro Nazareth Aguiar, Kurzrock, Razelle   +3 more
core  

Association of Preoperative Depression and Clinical Outcomes After Head and Neck Free Flap Reconstruction

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Comorbid depression is a significant negative predictor of survival in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC). Prior studies have shown a prevalence of up to 40.1%; however, depression is often underdiagnosed in this patient population. Study Design Retrospective cohort. Setting Single‐institution database.
Sindhura Sridhar, Daniel P. Larson, Brooke B. Swain, Heezy Suh, Daniel R. S. Habib, Kelly Vittetoe, Donald Sengstack, Michael C. Topf, Melanie D. Hicks   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reduction of head and neck cancer risk following smoking cessation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMJ Open
Objective Head and neck (HN) cancer comprises the neoplasms originating from the oral cavity, pharynx and larynx. We aimed at reviewing the available literature on the effect of smoking cessation on HN cancer risk.Method We conducted a systematic search ...
Paolo Boffetta, Malak Khalifeh, Pamela Ginex   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mucosal Margin Shrinkage in Oral Cavity Cancer: A Systematic Review

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Tissue shrinkage can make planning of surgical margins challenging. While shrinkage of resected oral cavity mucosa is well‐described, current data quantifying these effects are variable. The aim of this systematic review was to summarize current evidence on margin shrinkage in oral cavity cancer after resection and formalin fixation.
Sindhura Sridhar, Daniel P. Larson, Michael C. Topf   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retrospective evaluation of palliative care consultation in critically ill adult and pediatric cancer subjects

Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
Children with cancer received more palliative care consultation before, but fewer during, critical illness compared with adults. This disparity suggests underuse of palliative care during pediatric critical care. ABSTRACT Importance Palliative care consultation is an essential component of comprehensive care for patients with cancer during critical ...
Conrad Krawiec, Neal Thomas
wiley   +1 more source

Sinonasal extramedullary plasmacytoma: A case report and review of the literature

Science Progress
Primary solitary extramedullary plasmacytoma is a malignant neoplasm characterized by the monoclonal proliferation of plasma cells outside the bone marrow.
Desderius Chussi, Kenneth Mlay, Ezekiel G. Karuga, Elifaraja Naman, Philbert Mtenga, Peter Shija, Alex Mremi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypovitaminosis D in acute inpatient cancer rehabilitation: Prevalence, predictors, and practical implications

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hypovitaminosis D is associated with adverse health outcomes, including increased mortality in patients with cancer. Although vitamin D insufficiency (23%–72%) and deficiency (20%–71%) are common among patients admitted to inpatient rehabilitation, their prevalence and predictors in cancer‐specific inpatient rehabilitation ...
Jegy M. Tennison, Minxing Chen, Areeba Hafeez, Ananya Krishnan, Sefia Khan, Rony Dev, Sonal Admane, Eduardo Bruera   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estancia hospitalaria prolongada en pacientes con cáncer de cabeza y cuello: el impacto del estado nutricional y los problemas faríngeos Long hospital stay in head and neck cancer: the impact of nutritional status and pharyngeal problems

Nutrición Hospitalaria, 2004
Los pacientes sometidos a cirugía por cáncer de cabeza y cuello son enfermos que pierden dos de sus funciones básicas: la fonación y la deglución, siendo la pérdida de ésta última generalmente reversible en el postoperatorio.
C. Martín Villares, J. Domínguez Calvo, J. San Román Carbajo, M. E. Fernández Pello, M. Tapia Risueño, P. Pomar Blanco   +5 more
doaj  

A temporal and spatial analysis of incidence and mortality of lip, oral cavity, and pharyngeal cancer in a Northeastern Brazilian state

Scientific Reports
Lip, oral cavity, and pharyngeal (LOCP) cancer is a major public health concern in low- and middle-income countries, including Brazil. This study examines incidence and mortality trends in Sergipe, analyzing disparities by sex, age, and health regions ...
Geovane Jesus de Almeida, Carolina Schmitz Tiezerin, Larissa Janinny Nunes Silva, Brenda Evelin Barreto da Silva, Alex Rodrigues Moura, Simone Soraia Silva Sardeiro, Carlos Anselmo Lima   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

RNA‐binding protein RBMS1: A new target for cancer diagnosis and treatment

Precision Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
This schematic illustrates the diverse regulatory roles of RNA‐binding motif single‐stranded interacting protein 1 (RBMS1) across multiple human cancers. In breast cancer, RBMS1 stabilizes B4GALT1 mRNA to promote PD‐L1 glycosylation, modulating tumor immune escape and immunotherapy efficacy.
Xingda Run, Shiwei Jiang, Kun Xu, Yu Fan, Yanwen Chen, Ziao Liu, Zengli Miao, Wei Tian   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source