Prognostic factors in head and neck cancer: histologic grading, DNA ploidy, and nodal status

UK Zätterström, J Wennerberg, SB Ewers… - Head & …, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
Histopathologic malignancy score and DNA ploidy were investigated as prognostic factors
for 72 cases of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (HNSCC). The malignancy …

Heterogeneity of squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck‐Analysis of tumor biologic factors and proliferation rates

R Jacob, HJ Welkoborsky, WJ Mann… - The …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Specimens obtained from five different tumor regions in 12 patients who underwent surgery
for squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the oropharynx were examined. The evaluation of …

Tumor DNA content as a prognostic indicator in squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity and tongue base

PR Bueno, LN Gias, RG Delgado… - Head & Neck …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Background Nuclear deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) content is a prognostic factor in several
tumors, and decisions regarding treatment have been made using this parameter …

Tumor DNA content as a prognostic indicator in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck region

WA Kokal, RL Gardine, K Sheibani, IW Zak… - The American journal of …, 1988 - Elsevier
Our purpose in this study was to determine whether tumor DNA content is a prognostic factor
independent of other standard clinical and histologic parameters in squamous cell …

Part I. DNA flow cytometry as a prognostic indicator in head and neck cancer

MM Goldsmith, DH Cresson, LA Arnold… - … –Head and Neck …, 1987 - Wiley Online Library
The prognostic significance of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) flow cytometry has been
investigated for many solid tumors, but few data have been accumulated for squamous cell …

Prognostic importance of cellular DNA content in head‐and‐neck squamous‐cell cancers. A comparison of retrospective and prospective series

JH Kearsley, G Bryson, D Battistutta… - International journal of …, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
Flow cytometric DNA‐ploidy measurements were performed on formalin‐fixed tumour
specimens from 172 patients with squamous‐cell cancers (SCCs) of the head and neck …

DNA ploidy of primary and metastatic squamous cell head and neck cancers

DL Burgio, JR Jacobs, Z Maciorowski… - … –Head & Neck …, 1992 - jamanetwork.com
• Regional metastases are a major determinant in the treatment outcome of patients with
squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. Metastases do not respond as well to …

Prognostic value of clinicopathological parameters in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: a prospective analysis

F Janot, J Klijanienko, A Russo, JP Mamet… - British journal of …, 1996 - nature.com
The prognostic weight of histological and biological factors was compared with that of known
clinical prognostic factors in a population of 108 consecutive previously untreated patients …

Prognostic indicators for survival in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas: analysis of a series of 621 cases

C Le Tourneau, M Velten, GM Jung… - Head & Neck …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Background. We sought to study the influence of pT classification, pN status, tumor volume,
and number of lymph nodes invaded on survival of patients with head and neck cancers to …

The flow cytometric analysis of premalignant and malignant lesions in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

KEA Abou-Elhamd, TN Habib - Oral oncology, 2007 - Elsevier
We attempted to identify the molecular mechanisms involved in Head and Neck Squamous
Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) pathogenesis by measuring the nuclear DNA content (ploidy) in …