Natural history of untreated head and neck cancer

LP Kowalski, AL Carvalho - European Journal of Cancer, 2000 - Elsevier
… course of head and neck cancer and serve as a comparison group for all treatment options.
… For this study, the charts of 808 untreated head and neck cancer patients seen from 1953 to …

Head and neck cancer: changing epidemiology and public health implications

L Kim, T King, M Agulnik - Oncology, 2010 - search.proquest.com
… of head and neck cancers receives limited attention in the medical literature. Every tissue
type is represented in the head and neck: from … More than 90% of head and neck cancers are …

A prospective study of quality of life in head and neck cancer patients. Part I: at diagnosis

E Hammerlid, K Bjordal, M Ahlner‐Elmqvist… - The …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
… a descriptive, prospective HQL study of head and neck cancer, including a large number of
head and neck cancer population to study the impact over time on HQL of tumor location, …

Targeted therapy in head and neck cancer

SK Kundu, M Nestor - Tumor Biology, 2012 - Springer
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) constitutes approximately 85% of all
head and neck tumors … the most important risk factors for head and neck cancers [7]. However, …

Quality-of-life outcomes in head and neck cancer patients

RP Morton, ME Izzard - World journal of surgery, 2003 - Springer
… Quality-of-life (QL) is a relatively new concept in head and neck oncologyhead and neck
cancer there are very distinct differences between sites. Oral cancer and laryngeal cancer lead …

Epidermal growth factor receptor biology in head and neck cancer

S Kalyankrishna, JR Grandis - Journal of clinical oncology, 2006 - ascopubs.org
… dysplasia to squamous cell carcinoma. EGFR expression may differ between the sites of
head and neck tumors. EGFR expression was found to be low in laryngeal tumors, as compared …

Head and neck cancers, version 2.2013

DG Pfister, KK Ang, DM Brizel, BA Burtness… - … Comprehensive Cancer …, 2013 - jnccn.org
… Before treatment, patients with head and neck cancer are prone to weight … tumor; patients
are also at risk for dehydration. Although multimodality treatment for head and neck cancers is …

Psychosocial aspects of head and neck cancer.

W Breitbart, J Holland - Seminars in Oncology, 1988 - europepmc.org
… The major psychosocial issues in managing the patient with a head and neck tumor are dealing
with … While the ordeal of the head and neck cancer patient is psychologically difficult and …

Epidemiologic trends in head and neck cancer and aids in diagnosis

N Vigneswaran, MD Williams - Oral and …, 2014 - oralmaxsurgery.theclinics.com
Head and neck cancers represent the sixth most common cancer worldwide, with … 1 More
than 90% of head and neck cancers are squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) that …

Psychosocial aspects of head and neck cancer–a review of the literature

JFA Pruyn, PC De Jong, LJ Bosman… - … & Allied Sciences, 1986 - Wiley Online Library
… This study is a systematic analysis of the literature on psychosocial aspects in head and
neck cancer patients. Patients with head and neck cancer experience a variety of physical as …