Patients' data were extracted if they had a Clinical Classification Code (CCC) for head and neck cancer (code 11) and International Classification of Disease 9 (ICD-9) code of 140.xx-149.xx or 160.xx-161.xx. The SURVEYREG procedure in SAS for weighted populations was used. Results Only...
Using a retrospective chart review of 734 patients treated between January 1995 and May 2005 with an ICD-9 code pertaining to a metastatic head and neck cancer, we found 37 patients with primary GU tumors. There were 24 cases of prostate cancer, 10 cases of renal cell carcinoma, and 4 ...
M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Head and Neck Quantitative Imaging Working GroupScientific Reports volume 8, Article number: 1524 (2018) Cite this article 4351 Accesses 2 Altmetric Metrics details Abstract Radiomics is one such “big data” approach that applies advanced image refining/data ...
To investigate the role of adiposity in the associations between ultra-processed food (UPF) consumption and head and neck cancer (HNC) and oesophageal aden
The vast majority of patients had contrast-enhanced CT scans of the head and neck performed for the purpose of diagnosis and staging of oropharyngeal cancer, whereas some of them underwent other imaging modalities, like positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT). An institutional ...
Scannapieco, DMD, PhD Author Affiliations Article Information Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2007;133(5):450-454. doi:10.1001/archotol.133.5.450 Abstract Objective To assess the association between the history of chronic periodontitis and the risk of tongue cancer. Design Case-control study ...
Insurance status as a predictor of mortality in patients undergoing head and neck cancer surgery. Laryngoscope. 2017;127(12):2784-2789. doi:10.1002/lary.26713PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 8. Chen AY, Schrag NM, Halpern MT, Ward EM. The impact of health insurance status on stage at ...
Which of the following is the most common cancer of the head and neck region in the United States? a) Nasopharyngeal carcinoma b) Pleomorphic adenoma c) Squamous cell carcinoma d) Mucoepidermoid carcinoma e) Cholesteatoma Select a health problem or disease. Describe the occurre...
Although low levels of folate leads to disturbances in DNA replication, DNA methylation and DNA repair, the association between dietary folate intake and head and neck cancer (HNC) risk remains unclear. We evaluated the association between folate intake
DCE-MRI acquisition parameters represent a natural step forward for quality assurance and serve as the foundation for the current quality assurance work used in the present study. Further study is required before DCE-MRI software-derived parameters can be used clinically in head and neck cancer ...