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Postoperative and Functional Outcomes of Oropharyngectomy in Irradiated Neck for Recurrent or Metachronous Squamous Cell Carcinoma

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate predictors of postoperative and functional outcomes following salvage oropharyngectomy. Methods In this single‐center retrospective study, we included all patients who underwent an oropharyngectomy in an irradiated neck for recurrent or metachronous cancer between 2014 and 2023. Results We included 94 patients.
Jade Saykaly   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Tobacco Wars - Global Litigation Strategies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) identifies civil and criminal litigation as a public health strategy and promotes international cooperation (reporting, technical assistance, and information exchange).
Gostin, Lawrence O.
core   +1 more source

Impact of Infratemporal Fossa Clearance on Survival in Advanced Buccal Mucosa Cancers

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Buccal mucosa cancers are the most prevalent oral cavity cancers in South Asia, often attributed to widespread tobacco use. The current NCCN guidelines generally advise against primary surgery for locally very advanced (cT4b) buccal cancers involving the masticatory space and infratemporal fossa (ITF).
Sudhir Nair   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Green Tea Polyphenol Nanoparticles Reduce Anxiety Caused by Tobacco Smoking Withdrawal in Rats by Suppressing Neuroinflammation

open access: yesToxics
Repeated exposure to tobacco smoke causes neuroinflammation and neuroplasticity, which correlates with smoking withdrawal-induced anxiety. The purpose of this study was to investigate the anticipated involvement of antioxidant-rich nanoparticles (NPs ...
Alaa M. Hammad   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Barriers to implement a smoke free hospital : What action should be taken? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objective: Tobacco is leading to increased morbidity and mortality. Hospitals have a key role to play in the effective control of tobacco. The aim of this survey was to identify the barriers in implementing a smoke free hospital.
Azzopardi, Joelle   +6 more
core  

Different Pattern of Treatment Failure After Chemoradiation Between p16+ and p16− Patients Affected by Oropharyngeal Carcinoma

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) exhibits distinct clinical behaviors according to HPV/p16 status and smoking exposure. While HPV‐positive OPC generally shows superior survival, differences in recurrence patterns remain unclear. Methods A retrospective multicenter analysis of 674 AJCC VII edition Stage III–IVa/b OPC patients treated with ...
Riccardo Gili   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

E‐cigarette exposure impairs skeletal muscle mitochondrial function in male mice

open access: yesPhysiological Reports
While conventional tobacco‐cigarette smoking continues to decline, e‐cigarette (E‐cig) use is rising, yet its physiological consequences remain poorly characterized.
Pavel Mazirka   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contrasting Treatments of Recall Bias in Two Epidemiological Settings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The author contrasts the treatment of recall bias in the literature on induced abortions and breast cancer, and on environmental tobacco smoke and lung ...
Barry, Daniel
core   +1 more source

Malignant Transformation of Oral Epithelial Dysplasia in Southern Finland

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral epithelial dysplasia (OED) often precedes oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). The aim was to elucidate the risk and time of malignant transformation (MT) of OED. Methods Patients diagnosed with OED between 2001 and 2011 in Helsinki and Uusimaa, Finland were included.
Katariina Leino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

In utero, childhood, and adolescence tobacco smoke exposure, physical activity, and chronic kidney disease incidence in adulthood: evidence from a large prospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Medicine
Background The adverse effects of early-life tobacco smoke exposure on chronic kidney disease (CKD) risk remain unclear. This study aimed to investigate the associations of early-life tobacco smoke exposure with CKD incidence in adulthood, and further ...
Bingxin Shang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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