In locally advanced squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck (LA-SCCHN),
concurrent chemoradiotherapy is an integral part of multimodality management both in the …

Artemisia annua L. is a Chinese medicinal plant, which is used throughout Asia and Africa
as tea or press juice to treat malaria. The bioactivity of its chemical constituent, artemisinin is …

The traditional concept of post-treatment surveillance in head and neck cancer patients
relies on examinations directed at early detection of disease recurrence and/or second …

We examined the impact of treatment modality on gastrostomy tube dependence and patient‐
reported outcomes in human papillomavirus‐associated oropharyngeal cancer (HPV …

Background Oral stents have been shown to reduce the deleterious effects of head and neck
radiotherapy through the displacement of normal tissues away from the areas of high dose …

BACKGROUND The current study represents a subset analysis of quality‐of‐life (QOL)
outcomes among patients treated on a phase 2 trial of de‐escalated chemoradiation for …

Objective Small carcinomas of the palatine tonsil are often diagnosed via simple
tonsillectomy, a maneuver with non-therapeutic intent. Herein, practice patterns for this …

Background/purpose: To determine the efficacy and toxicity profile of a stereotactic body
radiotherapy (SBRT) boost as a first line treatment in patients with oropharyngeal squamous …

Abstract Background In the TAX 323 (EORTC 24971) phase III trial enrolling patients with
unresectable locoregionally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (LA …

Purpose To analyze functional outcomes for patients treated on a phase 2 trial of de-
escalated chemoradiation therapy for human papillomavirus–positive oropharyngeal …