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Epstein-barr virus induced cellular changes in nasal mucosa

open access: yesVirology Journal, 2006
A 21-year-old man presented with nasal obstruction of the right nasal fossa of 1 year duration. Nasal endoscopy revealed in the right inferior turbinate head a rounded neoplasm about 1 cm in diameter.
Calvario Agata   +7 more
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Retrospective analysis of surgical outcomes of delayed pharyngeal defect reconstruction in patients with advanced laryngeal and laryngopharyngeal cancer after laryngectomy

open access: yesНаука и инновации в медицине
Aim – to retrospectively analyze the results of surgical treatment of delayed reconstruction of pharyngeal defects in patients with advanced laryngeal and laryngopharyngeal cancer after laryngectomy. Material and methods.
Oleg I. Kaganov   +4 more
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Transoral Robotic Surgery in Retrostyloid Parapharyngeal Space Schwannomas

open access: yesCase Reports in Otolaryngology, 2014
Parapharyngeal space (PPS) tumors are very rare, representing about 0.5% of head and neck neoplasms. An external surgical approach is mainly used. Several recent papers show how transoral robotic surgery (TORS) excision could be a prospective tool to ...
Mohssen Ansarin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fístula faringocutânea após laringectomia total Pharyngocutaneous fistula following total laryngectomy

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2012
A fístula faringocutânea (FFC) é a complicação mais comum após a laringectomia total. OBJETIVOS: Estabelecer a incidência dessa complicação e analisar seus fatores predisponentes.
Felipe Toyama Aires   +5 more
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Identifying organs at risk for radiation-induced late dysphagia in head and neck cancer patients

open access: yesClinical and Translational Radiation Oncology, 2019
Background and purpose: Dysphagia is a common, severe and dose-limiting toxicity after oncological treatment of head and neck cancer (HNC). This study aims to investigate relationships between radiation doses to structures involved in normal swallowing ...
Johanna Hedström   +3 more
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Retropharyngeal Lymph Node Metastases in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: A Case Series and Literature Review

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa
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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EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y GENERALIDADES DEL TUMOR DE CABEZA Y CUELLO

open access: yesRevista Médica Clínica Las Condes, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

Relação entre o estadiamento, o tratamento e a sobrevida no câncer da faringe

open access: yesRevista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
OBJETIVO: Estudo da sobrevida de pacientes portadores de carcinoma epidermóide (CEC) da faringe a partir do estadiamento e tratamento isolado (cirurgia ou radioterapia) e associação terapêutica (cirurgia e radioterapia ou quimioterapia).
José Carlos Berto   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesBMJ 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   +2 more
doaj   +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

open access: yesNutrición 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   +5 more
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