Head and neck cancer

A Argiris, MV Karamouzis, D Raben, RL Ferris - The Lancet, 2008 - thelancet.com
Most head and neck cancers are squamous cell carcinomas that develop in the upper
aerodigestive epithelium after exposure to carcinogens such as tobacco and alcohol …

Contemporary management of cancer of the oral cavity

EM Genden, A Ferlito, CE Silver, RP Takes… - European Archives of …, 2010 - Springer
Oral cancer represents a common entity comprising a third of all head and neck malignant
tumors. The options for curative treatment of oral cavity cancer have not changed …

Head and neck cancers, version 2.2014

DG Pfister, S Spencer, DM Brizel, B Burtness… - Journal of the National …, 2014 - jnccn.org
This selection from the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines)
for Head and Neck Cancers focuses on glottic laryngeal cancer, which is the most common …

18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography to Evaluate Cervical Node Metastases in Patients With Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Meta …

PA Kyzas, E Evangelou, D Denaxa-Kyza… - Journal of the …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Background Positron emission tomography using 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG PET)
has been proposed to enhance preoperative assessment of cervical lymph node status in …

S3 guideline for actinic keratosis and cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC)–short version, part 2: epidemiology, surgical and systemic treatment of cSCC …

U Leiter, MV Heppt, T Steeb, T Amaral… - JDDG: Journal der …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are common lesions in light‐skinned individuals that can potentially
progress to cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC). Both conditions may be …

A meta-analysis of the randomized controlled trials on elective neck dissection versus therapeutic neck dissection in oral cavity cancers with clinically node-negative …

AJ Fasunla, BH Greene, N Timmesfeld, S Wiegand… - Oral oncology, 2011 - Elsevier
There is still no consensus on the optimal treatment of the neck in oral cavity cancer patients
with clinical N0 neck. The aim of this study was to assess a possible benefit of elective neck …

18F-FDG PET/CT for detecting nodal metastases in patients with oral cancer staged N0 by clinical examination and CT/MRI

H Schöder, DL Carlson, DH Kraus… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2006 - Soc Nuclear Med
18F-FDG PET has a high accuracy in staging head and neck cancer, but its role in patients
with clinically and radiographically negative necks (N0) is less clear. In particular, the value …

Elective neck dissection in early‐stage oral squamous cell carcinoma—does it influence recurrence and survival?

A Capote, V Escorial, MF Muñoz‐Guerra… - Head & Neck …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Background. This study investigates the influence on survival and regional control rates of
neck dissection therapy at the time of surgery of the primary tumor in early stages of …

Head and neck cancers

DG Pfister, KK Ang, DM Brizel, BA Burtness… - Journal of the National …, 2011 - jnccn.org
Head and Neck Cancers in: Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network Volume
9 Issue 6 (2011) Jump to Content User Account Sign In to save searches and organize your …

A review of clinical and histological parameters associated with contralateral neck metastases in oral squamous cell carcinoma

S Fan, Q Tang, Y Lin, W Chen, J Li, Z Huang… - International journal of …, 2011 - nature.com
Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) has a high incidence of cervical micrometastases
and sometimes metastasizes contralaterally because of the rich lymphatic …