Laryngeal carcinoma is the second common malignancy of the upper aerodigestive tract
after lung cancer; in most cases is a squamous cell carcinoma, whose risk factors include …

Abstract Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a proinflammatory cytokine which plays an important role in
several regulatory mechanisms of cancer. Moreover, experimental and clinical studies have …

Laryngeal cancer represents the malignant degeneration, of epithelial nature or from the
connective tissue, which starts in the constitutive elements of the larynx. Cancer localization …

Besides smoking and alcohol, human papillomavirus (HPV) is a factor promoting head and
neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). In some human tumors, including HNSCC, a …

Squamous cell cancer is the most common type of malignancy arising from the epithelial
cells of the head and neck region. Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is …

Laryngocarcinoma is the most common head and neck cancer and has a high incidence
and mortality, causing about 83 000 deaths per year worldwide. Our research aimed to …

Positron emission tomography (PET) is an imaging modality widely applied in oncology for
tumor staging, volume delineation in radiation therapy planning, and therapy response …

Chemokine and its receptors play important roles in laryngeal cancer development and
progression. CCR6 is the receptor of CCL20 chemokine, but its function in laryngeal cancer …

Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) ranks among the most lethal tumors
worldwide, as a consequence of late detection and poor treatment response, evidencing the …

Introduction: Systemic inflammatory biomarkers are promising predictive and prognostic
factors for solid cancers. The neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio and derived neutrophil-lymphocyte …