HEAD & neck cancerHUMAN papillomavirusOVERALL survivalCANCER patientsPROGRESSION-free survivalHead and neck cancers (HNC) are a heterogeneous group of tumours mainly associated with tobacco and alcohol use and human papillomavirus (HPV). Over 90% of all HNC are squamous cell carcinomas ...
Head and neck cancer represents a challenging disease. Despite recent treatment advances, which have improved functional outcomes, the long-term survival o
Overview of head and neck cancer management Puyao C.Li,Danielle N.Margalit, inImproving the Therapeutic Ratio in Head and Neck Cancer, 2020 Introduction Head and neck cancers are a heterogeneous group of neoplasms, each with distinct risk factors andepidemiology, biologic behavior, and treatment ap...
Head and neck cancer (HNC) is a rare and heterogeneous disease with disparities in incidence and survival rates between Europe and the United States.73,74 Based on the EUROCARE-5 population-based study, the incidence rate of oral cavity carcinoma (OCC), oropharyngeal carcinoma (OPC), and ...
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma is the sixth most common cancer type worldwide. Also the 5-year survival rate of less than 50 % seems to be lower than other cancer types. There are some reasons behind this high mortality rate; one of them is the lack of knowledge about the biology...
CNN trained from scratch on pre-treatment CT images of head and neck cancer patients outperformed a traditional radiomics model developed in a previous study5using exactly the same CT images. In both studies distant metastasis (DM), loco-regional failure and overall survival were used as endpoints...
Adding head and neck cancer screenings to recommended lung cancer screenings would likely improve early detection and survival, according to a multidisciplinary team led by scientists affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (UPCI),
Head and neck cancer in young people: a series of 52 SCCs of the oral tongue in patients aged 35 years or less ,Avalos N,Le Ridant AM, et al.Head and neck cancer in young people:a series of 52 SCCs of the oral tongue in patients aged 35 years or less. ... Y Mallet,N Avalos...
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are implicated in cancer therapy and as drivers of microenvironmental tumour cell adaptations. Medical gas plasma is a multi-ROS generating technology that has been shown effective for palliative tumour control in head and n
The aim of the study was to compare standards for the process of care and 2-year survival between two cohorts of patients with head and neck cancer in the south and west of England. A total of 566 and 727 patients presented in 1996–97 and 1999–2000, re