ABSTRACT Objective Growing interest in new radiotherapy strategies for early‐stage glottic cancer highlights the importance of reviewing current treatment outcomes. This nationwide study presents the incidence, survival, recurrences, and laryngectomies for these patients.
Sabine M. L. Linden +6 more
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Assessment of nutritional parameter outcome in laryngeal cancer patients undergoing laryngectomy [PDF]
Introduction: Laryngectomy in patients with laryngeal cancer can lead to the reduction of nutritional parameters. Supportive treatments and supplementary nutritional supports are recommended in all patients undergoing laryngectomy, even with acceptable ...
Mohamad Taghi Khorsandi Ashtiani +5 more
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Rehabilitation of Smell after Total Laryngectomy
Olfactory deterioration is a major consequence of total laryngectomy that results from the permanent separation of the upper and lower airways. Total laryngectomy not only affects the natural voice lost, but it brings about other psychosocial problems.
Ricardo L. Ramirez
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PET/CT incidental detection of second tumor in patients investigated for pancreatic neoplasms [PDF]
Positron Emission Tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) is an imaging technique which has a role in the detection and staging malignancies (both in first diagnosis and follow-up).
Bissoli, Sergio +5 more
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Are There Best Ways to Respond to a Patient With an AI‐Generated Answer You May Disagree With?
With the increasing use of generative artificial intelligence by patients, discrepancies in discussion can arise during the patient–physician clinic visit. This paper seeks to address practical guidelines for responding during a clinical encounter in which the physician disagrees with an AI‐generated medical answer brought forth by a patient.
Priyanka K. Bisarya +2 more
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Gene and protein expression of glucose transporter 1 and glucose transporter 3 in human laryngeal cancer—the relationship with regulatory hypoxia-inducible factor-1α expression, tumor invasiveness, and patient prognosis [PDF]
Increased glucose uptake mediated by glucose transporters and reliance on glycolysis are common features of malignant cells. Hypoxia-inducible factor-1α supports the adaptation of hypoxic cells by inducing genes related to glucose metabolism.
Anna Krześlak +51 more
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Transoral laser surgery for laryngeal carcinoma: has Steiner achieved a genuine paradigm shift in oncological surgery? [PDF]
Transoral laser microsurgery applies to the piecemeal removal of malignant tumours of the upper aerodigestive tract using the CO2 laser under the operating microscope.
A Nicolaides +14 more
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Factors Affecting Outcomes in Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery
This retrospective cohort study examined perioperative complications after anterior cervical spine surgery (ACSS) in 3401 patients treated at a tertiary academic institution. Otolaryngologist co‐surgeons in revision and upper cervical spine (C1‐4) cases, and high‐volume spine surgeons (≥ 15 annual cases) were associated with lower complication rates ...
Nana‐Hawwa Abdul‐Rahman +5 more
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Low survival of advanced laryngeal cancers: Time to change the treatment regime?
Background: This study aimed to detect the survival outcome of patients who underwent primary laryngectomy in comparison to the salvage total laryngectomy at our institution. Methodology: A retrospective analysis of patients who underwent laryngectomy in
Sandeep Vijay +4 more
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Supratracheal laryngectomy: a multi-institutional study
Introduction: Supratracheal laryngectomy has been described as a surgical procedure for glottic or supraglottic cancer extending to the subglottic region and/or involving the cricoarytenoid joint, aiming to preserve laryngeal function (breathing ...
Ariana M. Garcia +6 more
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