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Purpose To determine the incidence, severity and risk factors of complications in patients undergoing laryngectomy. Methods 433 patients with hypopharyngeal and laryngeal carcinomas who underwent laryngectomies from February 2023 to October 2023 were ...
Meiqin Shi +6 more
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Tissue-Engineered Larynx: Future Applications in Laryngeal Cancer [PDF]
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This article reviews the latest developments in tissue engineering for the larynx with a specific focus on the treatment of laryngeal cancer. RECENT FINDINGS: Challenges in tissue engineering a total larynx can be divided into scaffold
Birchall, MA, Hamilton, NJI
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ABSTRACT Background Synchronous cancers, defined as malignancies diagnosed concurrently or within 2 months of each other, are rare, with an incidence of 1%–6%. Environmental factors such as tobacco smoking play a significant role in their development. Patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) are at increased risk of second malignancies,
Aleksandra Nasiek +6 more
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Subjective and Objective Assessment of Olfactory Function in Post-Laryngectomy Patients
Objective: To determine the olfactory function among post-laryngectomy patients using a questionnaire adapted from that of the Smell and Taste Clinic of Hospital of University Pennsylvania (HUP) and the Santo Tomas Smell Identification Test ...
Ricardo L. Ramirez +2 more
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Post-laryngectomy neopharyngeal diverticulae [PDF]
Four cases with a neopharyngeal diverticulum following total laryngectomy are presented. Each patient required surgery for complications directly related to the pouch.
Farrington, WT, Hartley, C, Saeed, SR
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ABSTRACT Background University of Michigan Cancer Center (UMCC) protocol 9520 treated stage III/IV locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx (LASCCL) with cisplatin and 5‐fluorouracil to select for definitive therapy based on response.
Zachary Risch +19 more
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Validety of total laryngectomy Under local anaesthesia
BackgroundCarcinoma of the larynx represent 10% of head & neck malignancies. The treatment of advanced carcinoma of larynx may include partial or total laryngectomy, with or without laser , radiotherapy,and or chemotherapy .
Thamir M. Al-rubeai +2 more
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Psychometric Evaluation of the Swallowing Outcomes after Laryngectomy (SOAL) Patient-reported Questionnaire [PDF]
Background The purpose of this study was to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Swallowing Outcomes After Laryngectomy (SOAL) in a large group of people who underwent a laryngectomy.
Aaronson +25 more
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ABSTRACT Background Early‐stage glottic carcinoma is characterized by high cure rate, but about 10% of patients still develop local recurrence after radiotherapy (RT). Although advances in local therapies have markedly improved larynx preservation, anterior commissure involvement (ACI) may worsen outcomes yet remains insufficient to fully guide ...
Francesca De Felice +2 more
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