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"Head and neck cancer is really a combination of multiple tumors," he says. "If they occur in the mouth, those are oral cavity tumors. Then you've got tumors of the oropharynx or oropharyngeal tumors.

Schematic of Versius setup around the patient bedside showing surgeon positioned facing patient bedside to facilitate communication. Credit: European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology (2024). DOI ...

Main inclusion criteria were patients < 75 years, ECOG PS 0-1, with resected LA-SCCHN of the oral cavity, oropharynx (OPC), hypopharynx or larynx at high-risk of relapse defined by presence of nodal ...

For diagnostic accuracy, HPV WGS demonstrated statistically significant superiority versus ddPCR (0.99 vs 0.90), HPV antibody testing (0.83), and clinical workup (0.82).

An 81-year-old man presented to the emergency department after 2 episodes of uncontrollable shaking, each lasting several minutes, accompanied by a sensation of extreme cold. He and his partner stated ...

Patients in the phase III study were at high risk of recurrence, and were not selected for PD-L1 expression. At a median of 30.3 months, patients randomized to nivolumab plus CRT had a 24% ...

Objective: Human papillomavirus (HPV) in the oral cavity or oropharynx is associated with an increased risk of laryngeal papillomatosis, head and neck cancer, and cervical and other genital ...

Abstract and Introduction Abstract. Objective: Human papillomavirus (HPV) in the oral cavity or oropharynx is associated with an increased risk of laryngeal papillomatosis, head and neck cancer, and ...