A Markov Model Approach to Predicting Regional Tumor Spread in the Lymphatic System of the Head and Neck [PDF]
Radiation planning for cancer therapy is becoming more and more dependent on the prediction of microscopic tumor spread to regional lymph nodes for its success.
Benson, Noah +2 more
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Transforming Growth Factor Alpha Stimulation of Mucosal Tissue Cultures from Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients Increases Chemoresistance to Cisplatin [PDF]
The monoclonal epidermal growth factor receptor ( EGFR) antibody cetuximab (Erbitux(TM)) was recently approved by the European Medicines Agency for the treatment of recurrent and/or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) in combination ...
Baumeister, Philipp +3 more
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Stage T4B head and neck cancer survival outcome comparisons based on treatment modality: is surgery a viable treatment option? [PDF]
IMPORTANCE: Advanced stage head and neck cancers are often deemed unresectable due to the aggressive nature of the cancer. In evaluating survival patterns of patients with stage IVb tumors, it is valuable to determine whether patients who undergo ...
Kidwai, Neiha
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Violacein, an indole-derived purple-colored natural pigment produced by Janthinobacterium lividum, inhibits the growth of head and neck carcinoma cell lines both in vitro and in vivo [PDF]
Violacein (VIO; 3-[1,2-dihydro-5-(5-hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)-2-oxo-3H-pyrrol-3-ylidene]-1,3-dihydro-2H-indol-2-one), an indole-derived purple-colored pigment, produced by a limited number of Gram-negative bacteria species, including Chromobacterium ...
Bei, Roberto +12 more
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Human Papillomavirus-Associated Head and Neck Cancers. Where are We Now? A Systematic Review
Miłosz Pinkiewicz, Karolina Dorobisz, Tomasz Zatoński Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, PolandCorrespondence: Karolina Dorobisz, Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery ...
Pinkiewicz M, Dorobisz K, Zatoński T
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Role of E-cadherin and β-catenin in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Aim of the study: to present and summarize current data on the prognostic value of E-cadherin and β-catenin markers for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, as well as to substantiate the potential benefit from implementing research results into ...
A. A. Petrova +4 more
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Background: This study compared the analytical performance of the Elecsys 602 (Roche Diagnostics) system with the I2000 (Abbott laboratories) system for the quantitative measurement of squamous cell carcinoma antigen (SCCA) to assess its role as an ...
Hao Chen MD +6 more
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Endoscopic screening for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma [PDF]
Esophageal cancer (EC) is the eighth common cancer and the sixth most common cause of death from cancer worldwide. Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) remains the most common type of EC in the developing world and an important health problem in ...
Amiriani, T. +6 more
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The role of recombinant epidermal growth factor and serotonin in the stimulation of tumor growth in a SCCHN xenograft model [PDF]
One challenge of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN) chemotherapy is a small percentage of tumor cells that arrest in the G0 phase of the cell cycle and are thus not affected by chemotherapy. This could be one reason for tumor recurrence
Arnoldner, Christoph +6 more
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Epidemiology of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma in birjand city, between 2008 and 2017
Background and Aim: Squamous cell carcinoma is one of the most common causes of head and neck cancer and is one of the ten leading causes of death in the world and its prognosis is weak due to late diagnosis and varied clinical.
Leili Alizadeh +2 more
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