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Giant Parapharyngeal Space Pleomorphic Adenoma Causing Acute Airway Obstruction

Oman Medical Journal, 2017
Primary parapharyngeal space (PPS) tumors are rare, representing only 0.5% of all head and neck neoplasms. About 80% of tumors of this space are benign, and 20% are malignant.
Sampan S. Bist, Mahima Luthra, Vinish Agrawal, Nadia Shirazi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fibroangiolipoma of palatine tonsil: A case report and literature review

Ear, Nose & Throat Journal
Lipomas of the palatine tonsil are rare benign neoplasms in clinical practice. We present a case of palatine tonsillar fibroangiolipoma in a 50-year-old Chinese male with a history of multiple lipomas on the back and extremities.
Rui Lu MD, Xiong Chen MD, PhD, Shucheng Yin MD, PhD, Zhiyong Li MD, PhD   +3 more
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Intraoperative Indocyanine Green Fluorescence Enables Primary Tumor Localization and Treatment De‐Escalation in SCCUP: A Case Report

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Unknown primary cancer in the head and neck presents a difficult surgical treatment dilemma. Patients with squamous cell carcinoma of unknown primary (SCCUP) typically present with an enlarging neck mass found on biopsy but with no indication of primary site on diagnostic exams such as flexible laryngoscopy, CT, MRI, and/or PET/CT ...
Nikhil Bellamkonda, Nitish Khurana, Eric Babajanian, Hamidreza Ghandehari, Jeremiah A. Alt, Richard B. Cannon   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinicopathologic features, tumor staging, and intratumoral inflammation in canine oral non-tonsillar squamous cell carcinomas

Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Pathology
Oral cancers, such as squamous cell carcinomas, constitute important diseases in veterinary patients, as they are frequently observed in pets. Their usually aggressive behavior makes it critical to characterize the clinicopathologic features that can ...
Hugo Enrique Orsini Beserra, Giovana Pedro, Renée Laufer Amorim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cigarette Smoke Exposure Attenuates T2R‐Mediated Apoptosis in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Tobacco use is associated with worse outcomes in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Bitter taste receptor (T2R) activation induces apoptosis via calcium‐dependent signaling, and higher T2R expression correlates with increased survival in HNSCC.
Kyle Polen, Sarah Sywanycz, Gavin Turner, Brianna L. Hill, Lily Huang, Zoey A. Miller, Casey Hanna, Lovely Raghav, Devraj Basu, Robert J. Lee, Ryan M. Carey   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of In‐Office and General Anesthesia Biopsies for Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Public Healthcare System

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We compared treatment delays, costs, and management impact between oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) patients undergoing in‐office versus general anesthesia panendoscopy‐guided biopsies in two large tertiary centers in a public healthcare system. Methods All OPSCC patients included were treated between 2010 and 2024 with
Samuel Bellavance, Michel Khoury, Justine Colivas, Jonathan Primiani, Gabriel Dayan, Eric Bissada, Tareck Ayad, Apostolos Christopoulos, Jean‐Claude Tabet, Louis Guertin, Paul Tabet   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eagle's Syndrome Presenting With Peripheral Facial Palsy—A Case Report

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Eagle's syndrome is a condition caused by an elongated styloid process and is characterized by various symptoms such as cervicofacial pain, foreign body sensation, headache, odynophagia, and otalgia. However, the occurrence of a unilateral peripheral facial palsy as a symptom of Eagle's syndrome has been described only rarely ...
Vincent Holtmann, Roman Ackermann, Klaus Jahn, John‐Martin Hempel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Multicancer Early Detection Tests in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Case Series

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) lacks an established screening program, and most cases are diagnosed at advanced stages. Multi‐cancer early detection (MCED) blood‐based assays represent a promising approach, yet real‐world clinical experience with MCED‐identified HNSCC remains limited.
Abhinav Talwar, Olivia Ben‐Levy, Nikhil Sriram, Sandeep Samant   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unilateral tonsillar hypertrophy masquerading as malignant neoplasm: Actinomycosis – The Culprit

International Archives of Health Sciences, 2018
Actinomycosis is an infrequent bacterial infection encountered nowadays, caused by anaerobic Gram-negative bacterium of Actinomyces species. We report an unusual case of a unilateral tonsillar hypertrophy in a 40-year-old male, caused by actinomycosis masquerading as malignant tumor.
Pinki Pandey, Megha Ralli, Savita Agarwal, Ranjan Agarwal   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Case Report: Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Palatine Tonsil in a 76‐Year‐Old Patient

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) of the palatine tonsil is an extremely rare malignancy characterized by an aggressive clinical course and poor prognosis. Its nonspecific presentation often delays diagnosis. Methods We present the case of a 76‐year‐old female patient admitted to the Emergency Department with throat ...
Agnieszka Bugaj, Natalia Zagozda, Piotr Nogal, Gabriela Miczuga, Bartosz Czech, Jacek Banaszewski   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source