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Hypoglossal nerve (HyN) schwannomas are uncommon tumors. The leading symptoms are unilateral tongue weakness and atrophy. The neoplasms are diagnosed by MRI imaging.
P.G. RUDENKO 1,2 +4 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Minor salivary gland cancer (MiSGC) is a rare and heterogeneous disease, with different degrees of tumor aggressiveness. The scarce data in the literature show that the presence of lymph node metastases (LNMs) negatively impacts the prognosis.
Eduardo Wanderley Estanislau da Costa +6 more
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Tongue gangrene and oropharyngeal carcinoma
Gangrene of the tongue is a condition rarely described in the literature. It generally occurs in association with temporal arteritis and other vasculitides. We described a rare case of tongue necrosis associated with oropharyngeal carcinoma.
Fabio Muradás Girardi +3 more
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Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Tongue Base: Case Report and Review
Introduction Pleomorphic adenoma, also known as mixed tumor, is the most common benign tumor of the major and minor salivary glands. The occurrence of pleomorphic adenoma of the tongue base is very rare, and very few cases have been reported in the ...
Luiz Augusto Nascimento +1 more
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ABSTRACT Background Patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) often experience deteriorated health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) and loss of body weight and muscle mass. The primary aim was to determine if a home‐based exercise program, aiming to increase physical activity (PA), could reduce muscle mass loss and fatigue.
Camilla Wallmander +8 more
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ABSTRACT Background The loss of the Y chromosome (LOY) and the extreme down‐regulation of Y chromosome gene expression (EDY) are frequently observed in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). However, their roles in oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMDs) are unclear.
Rui Han +6 more
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Frequency of Cervical Nodal Metastasis in Early-Stage Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Tongue
Introduction Oral cavity carcinoma is an aggressive tumor, with the tongue being one of the most common subsites of involvement. Surgery is a gold standard method of dealing with advanced-stage tumors.
Sadaf Qadeer Ahmed +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Buccinator myomucosal flaps (BMFs) have been proposed as a reconstructive solution for defects of the tongue and oral floor; however, their harvest requires preservation of the facial artery and vein. This study aimed to evaluate the oncologic safety of this approach compared with free fasciocutaneous flaps (FFF).
Luigi Angelo Vaira +24 more
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Lipomas are the most common soft tissue mesenchymal neoplasms are uncommon in the oral and maxillofacial region. Oral lipomas usually exhibit slow asymptomatic growth and are less than 20 mm at their largest diameter.
Yehya E.K. Gamie +2 more
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Quality of Life After Surgical Treatment of Head and Neck Paragangliomas
ABSTRACT Background Head and neck paragangliomas (HNPGLs) are rare neuroendocrine tumors and often arise in the head and neck. Due to their localization, the tumor and its surgical treatment pose a risk for cranial nerve impairments. Few studies have focused on the health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients with HNPGLs and their relation to ...
Christina Sauter +5 more
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