Carcinoma of the hypopharynx

CG Gourin, DJ Terris - Surgical Oncology Clinics, 2004 - surgonc.theclinics.com
Carcinoma of the hypopharynx is uncommon, accounting for 4% of all malignancies of the
head and neck reported by the National Cancer Data Base and 7% of all malignancies of …

Current trends in initial management of hypopharyngeal cancer: the declining use of open surgery

RP Takes, P Strojan, CE Silver, PJ Bradley… - Head & …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Squamous cell carcinoma of the hypopharynx represents a distinct clinical entity. Most
patients present with significant comorbidities and advanced‐stage disease. The overall …

Current management strategy of hypopharyngeal carcinoma

JYW Chan, WI Wei - Auris Nasus Larynx, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the hypopharynx represents a distinct
clinical entity among other cancers of the head and neck region. Despite recent advances in …

Hypopharyngeal carcinoma: Do you know your guidelines?

DI Kwon, BA Miles… - Head & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Hypopharyngeal carcinoma is relatively rare, representing approximately 3% of
all head and neck malignancies. It also is characterized by having one of the worst …

The dilemma of treating hypopharyngeal carcinoma: more or less: Hayes Martin Lecture

WI Wei - Archives of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery, 2002 - jamanetwork.com
The optimal therapy for hypopharyngeal carcinoma depends on its staging. For early-stage
disease, radiotherapy and surgery achieve similar results. Radical surgery followed by …

Surgical treatment of advanced staged hypopharyngeal cancer

WI Wei, JYW Chan - Hypopharyngeal Cancer, 2019 - karger.com
It is not uncommon for patients with hypopharyngeal cancer to present at an advanced stage
of disease. Surgical treatment provides a cure for the tumour with immediate relief from …

Combined surgery and radiation therapy for squamous cell carcinoma of the hypopharynx

DH Kraus, MJ Zelefsky, HAJ Brock… - … –Head and Neck …, 1997 - journals.sagepub.com
Squamous cell carcinoma of the hypopharynx remains a highly lethal disease. This article
documents our experience with 132 patients undergoing surgical management of squamous …

Best Practice No 169: Evidence based pathology: squamous carcinoma of the hypopharynx

TR Helliwell - Journal of clinical pathology, 2003 - jcp.bmj.com
This best practice article reviews the published evidence on the pathology and patterns of
spread of carcinomas of the hypopharynx, and the relevance of pathological features to …

Hypopharyngeal cancer: a state of the art review

JC Garneau, RL Bakst, BA Miles - Oral oncology, 2018 - Elsevier
Cancer of the hypopharynx is relatively rare and accounts for roughly 3% of all head and
neck cancers. Unfortunately, hypopharyngeal carcinoma has one of the worst prognosis of …

Surgical treatment of squamous cell carcinoma of the hypopharynx: analysis of treatment results, failure patterns, and prognostic factors

PY Chu, LW Wang, SY Chang - The Journal of Laryngology & …, 2004 - cambridge.org
Patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the hypopharynx (HPSCC) are often seen in
advanced stages and have a poor prognosis. The authors analysed 104 patients who had …