Head and neck cancer is a general term encompassing multiple cancers that can develop in the head and neck region. These include cancers of the mouth,...
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Otorhinolaryngology (redirect from Otorhinolaryngology, head and neck surgery)
swallowing, and hearing. In addition, ENT surgery encompasses the surgical management of cancers and benign tumors and reconstruction of the head and neck as well...
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prompting the band to go on indefinite hiatus. Head and neck cancer Cancer of the larynx Thyroid cancer Anjum F, Zohaib J (4 December 2020). "Oropharyngeal...
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may play a limited role in some oral cavity cancers. Oral cancer is a subgroup of head and neck cancers. Diagnosis is made by sampling (biopsy) of the...
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for laryngeal cancers. Infections by some forms of HPV carry some risk of laryngeal carcinoma. People with a history of head and neck cancer are known to...
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loss of appetite, weight loss, and weakness. Most mucosal squamous cell head and neck cancers, including oropharyngeal cancer (OPC), have historically been...
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paranasal sinus and nasal cavity cancer. Infections and hair loss might occur after the implementation of chemotherapy. Head and neck cancer Paranasal sinus...
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Health effects of tobacco (redirect from Smoking and cancer)
forms of cancer, particularly lung cancer, kidney cancer, cancer of the larynx and head and neck, bladder cancer, cancer of the esophagus, cancer of the...
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The Head and Neck Cancer Alliance (HNCA) is a non-profit organization that works with health professionals and organizations, celebrities and survivors...
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Perineural invasion (section Head and neck cancer)
the invasion of cancer to the space surrounding a nerve. It is common in head and neck cancer, prostate cancer and colorectal cancer. Unlike perineural...
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Cetuximab (category Drugs developed by Eli Lilly and Company)
medication used for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer and head and neck cancer. Cetuximab is a chimeric (mouse/human) monoclonal antibody...
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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (redirect from Nasopharyngeal cancer)
in children and adults. NPC differs significantly from other cancers of the head and neck in its occurrence, causes, clinical behavior, and treatment....
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Nanobiotix (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
treating Head and neck cancer. As of 2020, the study is recruiting participants in Taiwan. According to the World Health Organization, liver cancer is currently...
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Caphosol (section Head and neck cancer)
chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy for head and neck cancer who had used Caphosol experienced no or low grade (mild-moderate) oral mucositis, and 44% experienced...
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A neck mass or neck lump is an ambiguous mass found in the neck area. There are many different possible causes, including head and neck cancer and congenital...
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tumors such as primary brain tumors, recurrent cancers of the head and neck region, and cutaneous and extracutaneous melanomas. It is a two-step process:...
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Hypopharyngeal Cancer is difficult to catch in its earliest stages and has one of the highest mortality rates of any head and neck cancer. Symptoms of Hypopharyngeal...
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including Fronto-Orbital Advancement and Remodelling (FOAR) and total vault remodelling Head and neck cancer and microvascular reconstruction free flap...
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commonly cause neck pain. The top three joints in the neck allow for most movement of the neck and head. The lower joints in the neck and those of the upper...
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Squamous-cell carcinoma (redirect from Carcinoma, squamous cell of head and neck)
anogenital region. About 90% of cases of head and neck cancer (cancer of the mouth, nasal cavity, nasopharynx, throat and associated structures) are due to SCC...
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hoarseness, dizziness, and head and neck cancer. The Academy represents the interests of more than 12,000 ENT physicians worldwide and their patients. Membership...
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Laryngectomy (section Incidence and prevalence)
individuals with other types of head and neck cancer. Less invasive partial laryngectomies, including tracheal shaves and feminization laryngoplasty may...
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The neck is the part of the body on many vertebrates that connects the head with the torso. The neck supports the weight of the head and protects the nerves...
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cancer who have had previous radiation to the head and neck. It is often well-differentiated, slow-growing, and localized, although it can metastasize. Papillary...
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The neck dissection is a surgical procedure for control of neck lymph node metastasis from squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the head and neck. The aim...
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with tongue and kidney cancer in 2015 and is now concentrating on helping others who have been diagnosed and treated for Head and Neck cancers. Brady was...
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cell cancers of the esophagus, head, and neck: risk and screening]" [Coincidental squamous cell cancers of the esophagus, head, and neck: risk and screening]...
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Targeted therapy (redirect from Targeted cancer therapy)
for lung cancer, colorectal cancer, head and neck cancer, breast cancer, multiple myeloma, lymphoma, prostate cancer, melanoma and other cancers. Biomarkers...
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Human papillomavirus infection (category Infectious causes of cancer)
Papillomavirus and Head and Neck Cancer". In Andrew F. Olshan (ed.). Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, and Prevention of Head and Neck Cancer (1st ed.). New...
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Eugene Nicholas Myers (section Education and training)
(born November 27, 1933) is an oncologist and otolaryngologist and a leader in the treatment of head and neck cancer. He has served on the faculty of the University...
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