An Unusual Case of a Tonsillolith
Tonsilloliths are rare calcified concretions that develop in tonsillar crypts within the substance of the tonsil or around it. Large tonsilloliths can mimic many conditions including abscesses or neoplasms.
John Chan, Mamun Rashid, Yakubu Karagama
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Tonsillar neoplasm: experience of the 2nd Otorhinolaryngology Clinic from Cluj-Napoca
Introduction. The primary tonsillar neoplasm is a common malignancy of the head and neck, alcohol and/or cigarette smoke and Human Papilloma Virus is the main etiological agent. This study offers a retrospective analysis of the tonsillar neoplasm cases in a tertiary medical center from Romania. Patients and methods.
Ionuț I. Jeican +9 more
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Proteomic analysis of canine oral tumor tissues using MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry and in-gel digestion coupled with mass spectrometry (GeLC MS/MS) approaches. [PDF]
Oral tumors, including highly invasive and metastatic oral melanoma (OM), non-tonsillar oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and benign tumors (BN), are common neoplasms in dogs.
Sirinun Pisamai +4 more
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A giant tonsillolith: An incidental finding
Tonsilloliths are infrequent calcified concretions that develop in tonsillar crypts within the parenchyma of the tonsils or surrounding it. They are typically single and unilateral, but rarely may be numerous or bilateral.
Abhay S Kulkarni +3 more
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Computed tomographic appearance of canine tonsillar neoplasia:14 cases [PDF]
The palatine tonsil is an uncommon site of oral canine neoplasia. For affected tonsils, squamous cell carcinoma is the most frequent type of neoplasia, followed by melanoma and lymphoma.
Davide D. Zani +14 more
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The Prevalence of Tonsillar Human Papilloma Virus Infection in Istanbul, Turkey: A Human Cadaver Study [PDF]
Objective: To investigate the prevalence of tonsillar human papillomavirus infection in Istanbul, the most populous city of ...
Bahtiyar Hamit +17 more
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Combined Assessment of HPV and p16 Optimizes Clinical Decision-Making in Head and Neck Cancer of Unknown Primary. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Human papillomavirus‐associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (HPV+ OPSCC) is increasing in Sweden with implications for both the incidence and management of HPV+ head and neck cancer of unknown primary (HNCUP). In OPSCC, the combined presence of HPV DNA (HPV DNA+) and p16INK4a (p16+) overexpression has been shown to provide
Jörtsö E +7 more
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Uncommon Presentations of Pancreatic Neoplasms, Rare Neoplasms, and Peripancreatic Masses
Pancreatic masses with atypical radiological appearance are frequently encountered. Atypical presentation of common pancreatic tumor is also possible.
Antonia Olivieri +8 more
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According to World Health Organization (WHO) classification (2008), B-cell neoplasms are classified into precursor B-cell or a mature B-cell phenotype and this classification was also kept in the latest WHO revision (2016).
Dina Sameh Soliman +8 more
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The potential impact of CT-MRI matching on tumor volume delineation in advanced head and neck cancer [PDF]
PURPOSE: To study the potential impact of the combined use of CT and MRI scans on the Gross Tumor Volume (GTV) estimation and interobserver variation.
Touw, A. +35 more
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