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Tongue squamous cell carcinoma metastasis to percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy site: A case report of an unusual cause of gastrointestinal bleeding

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubes are often placed in patients with head and neck malignancy for long-term nutritional support. Though rare, head and neck squamous cell carcinoma can metastasize to the percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube ...
Hunza Chaudhry, Humzah Iqbal, Amitpaul Gill, Alakh Gulati, Juliana Yang   +4 more
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Better outcome for parotid versus neck metastasis of head and neck cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma: a new report on reemerging data

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2021
Introduction: Regional metastases of cutaneous head and neck squamous cell carcinoma occur in approximately 5 % of cases, being the most important prognostic factor in survival, currently with no distinction between parotid and neck metastasis. Objective:
Fábio Muradás Girardi, Vivian Petersen Wagner, Manoela Domingues Martins, Aliende Lengler Abentroth, Luiz Alberto Hauth   +4 more
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Immunotherapy for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma [PDF]

Current Oncology Reports, 2018
Discussion of current strategies targeting the immune system related to solid tumors with emphasis on head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC).This review will outline the current challenges with immunotherapy and future goals for treatment using these agents.Agents targeting immune checkpoint receptors (IR) such as program death 1 (PD1) have been
Moskovitz, Jessica, Moy, Jennifer, Ferris, Robert L.   +2 more
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Computerised tomography and magnetic resonance imaging of laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma: A practical approach [PDF]

, 2017
Squamous cell carcinoma is the most common head and neck cancer. This review describes the state-of-the-art computerised tomography and magnetic resonance imaging protocols of the neck and the normal larynx anatomy, and provides a practical approach for ...
Agnello, F., Cupido, F., Galia, M., Grassedonio, E., Midiri, F., Miroddi, M., Sparacia, G.   +6 more
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Is a Preoperative Gastrointestinal Endoscopy for Second Primary Cancer Detection in Head and Neck Cancer Necessary? Ten-year Registry Data

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2016
Background : /Aims: In head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, second primary gastrointestinal tumors are not uncommon. However, it is unclear whether a screening endoscopy is needed for detecting gastrointestinal neoplasm in patients with head and neck ...
Gyeong Mi Heo, Mi Hee Kim, Jin Hwan Kim, Young Soo Rho, Woon Geon Shin   +4 more
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Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Induced Head & Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Comprehensive Retrospect [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma accounts for the sixth most common malignancy occurring worldwide with tobacco and alcohol being the two well established risk factors.
Roquaiya Nishat, Shyam Sundar Behura, Sujatha Ramachandra, Harish Kumar, Alokenath Bandyopadhyay   +4 more
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Immunotherapy for squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck [PDF]

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2020
Abstract Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck is characterized by an immunosuppressive environment and evades immune responses through multiple resistance mechanisms. A breakthrough in cancer immunotherapy employing immune checkpoint inhibitors has evolved into a number of clinical trials with antibodies against programmed cell ...
Tomoya Yokota, Akihiro Homma, Naomi Kiyota, Makoto Tahara, Nobuhiro Hanai, Takahiro Asakage, Kazuto Matsuura, Takenori Ogawa, Yuki Saito, Daisuke Sano, Takeshi Kodaira, Atsushi Motegi, Koichi Yasuda, Shunji Takahashi, Kaoru Tanaka, Takuma Onoe, Susumu Okano, Yoshinori Imamura, Yosuke Ariizumi, Ryuichi Hayashi   +19 more
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Fibroblasts in head neck squamous cell carcinoma associated with perineural invasion have high level nuclear Yes-Associated Protein (YAP) expression [PDF]

, 2015
Paul A. Reynolds, PhD, is supported by the Melville Trust for the Care and cure of Cancer.We retrospectively studied the expression of Yes-associated protein (YAP) using immunohistochemical staining in 10 cases of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma ...
Gersten, Adam, Gunn-Moore, Frank, Moleirinho, Susana, Prystowsky, Michael, Reynolds, Paul Andrew, Wang, Yanghua   +5 more
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Cetuximab in squamous cell head and neck carcinomas

Annals of Oncology, 2007
The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) antagonist, cetuximab, has recently been shown to enhance the effects of radiotherapy, and reports to date indicate that this effect occurs without any change in the pattern and severity of toxicity usually associated with head and neck radiation and/or chemotherapy (CT) administration.
GEBBIA, Vittorio, GIULIANI G, VALORI VM, AGUELI R, COLUCCI G, MAIELLO E.   +5 more
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Hypoxia in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma [PDF]

ISRN Otolaryngology, 2012
Hypoxia is a common feature in most of the solid tumors including head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Hypoxia reflects the imbalance between oxygen consumption by the rapidly proliferating cancer cells and the insufficient oxygen delivery due to poor vascularization and blood supply.
John Zenghong Li, Wei Gao, Jimmy Yu-Wai Chan, Wai-Kuen Ho, Thian-Sze Wong   +4 more
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