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ABSTRACT Objective To map the available evidence informing the care and management of people living with motor neurone disease (MND), including evidence pertaining to carers, asymptomatic genetic carriers, family, friends and healthcare professionals caring for people with MND.
Danielle Pollock +21 more
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A fístula faringocutânea (FFC) é a complicação mais comum após a laringectomia total. OBJETIVOS: Estabelecer a incidência dessa complicação e analisar seus fatores predisponentes.
Felipe Toyama Aires +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Two‐month outcomes of advanced pneumatic compression device (APCD) and usual care (UC) in Head and Neck Cancer survivors with previously untreated lymphedema were compared. Methods Participants in this multisite, randomized clinical trial were randomized to APCD or UC.
Barbara A. Murphy +13 more
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Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Cancer Management in Iran: A Review
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Globally, the emergence of the COVID‐19 pandemic profoundly impacted cancer management. This review discusses the different perspectives on the effect of the pandemic on cancer care in Iran. Methods The literature search yielded 38 articles on cancer management in Iran during the COVID‐19 pandemic.
Sepideh Hajivalizadeh +8 more
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Psychosocial interventions for patients with head and neck cancer. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: A diagnosis of head and neck cancer, like many other cancers, can lead to significant psychosocial distress. Patients with head and neck cancer can have very specific needs, due to both the location of their disease and the impact of ...
Aaronson +46 more
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Abstract Background Head and neck cancer represents the seventh most common cancer diagnosis globally. Maintaining sufficient nutrition is important for preventing malnutrition (undernutrition) and muscle wasting, which contribute to worse outcomes, although many patients are unable to maintain adequate oral intake throughout treatment.
Nicole Kiss +21 more
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Prosthetic rehabilitation of a total laryngectomy patient
The fundamental objective in restoring a defect created after total laryngectomy with a custom made silicone prosthesis is to enable the patient to cope better with the difficult process of rehabilitation after a major surgery has been performed.
Pulkit Jain +3 more
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Salvage total laryngectomy: is a flap necessary?
Introduction: Pharyngocutaneous fistula is the most significant complication after salvage total laryngectomy in patients who have received previous treatment with radiotherapy with or without chemotherapy. Objective: Our purpose is to review the fistula
Ricardo Gonzalez-Orús Álvarez-Morujo +5 more
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Undifferentiated Carcinoma of Larynx of Nasopharyngeal Type [PDF]
Undifferentiated carcinoma of nasopharyngeal type arising in the larynx is unusual. This type of carcinoma-which occurs almost exclusively in nasopharynx-is very infrequent in the larynx (0.2%).
Bansal, S, Gupta, AK, Shankar, A
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Total Laryngectomy in Laryngeal and Hypopharyngeal Malignancy
Introduction Advanced laryngeal and hypopharyngeal malignancies are associated with significant morbidity and mortality for the patients with associated financial burden for the society.
Hamsa Shetty, Sridhara S, Gangadhara KS
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