... a nodular mass at the angle ofthe jaw The masses gradually increase in size and number and form sinuses that open onto the face andneck Although infection is often seen in the jaw area, Actinomyces ... several ways in theheadandneck area Many of these lesions have been (or will be) discussed separately Almost 70% of HIV-infected patients will have lesions involving theheadand neck. 130-136 ... EBV, and human herpesvirus (HHV)-6, HHV-7, and HHV-8 can have manifestations in theheadandneck HSV-1 and HSV-2 Infection with HSVs may result in significant headandneck manifestations The...
... experts in the field ofthe pathology oftheheadandneck As such they are the main members ofthe Working Group on Pathology oftheHeadandNeckofthe European Society of Pathology, one ofthe first ... theHeadandNeck is that the proximity ofthe organs oftheheadandneck region makes it difficult for the surgical pathologist to focus on one of these organs and neglect the pathology of others, ... description ofthe manifold aspects ofthe morphology and pathology ofthe organs oftheheadandneck region These description, as comprehensive as they may be, also show that there are some areas of the...
... Adenocarcinoma ofthe Salivary Glands Report of Seven Cases and Review ofthe Literature Cancer 1996, 78:2471-2477 Ellis GL, Wiscovitch JG: Basal cell adenocarcinoma ofthe major salivary glands Oral ... parotidectomy +/- postoperative radiotherapy was planned CT revealed that the clinical stage was T3N1M0 (stage III) The diameter ofthe primary tumor was 54 mm andthe diameter ofthe right upper cervical ... Radiotherapy Doses of carbon ions were expressed in photon equivalent doses (GyE), which were defined as the physical doses multiplied by the RBE ofthe carbon ions The biological flatness of the...
... perpendicular to the floor (force of gravity) The precession rate (the number of rotations around the direction of B0 over the unit of time) depends on the type of nucleus andthe intensity of B0 The precession ... images: from the management ofthe RF wave shapes andthe switching on and off of RF pulses, to the management ofthe gradients and data acquisition, processing, memorization, andthe search and presentation ... 1.7): the higher the proton density, the higher the amplitude ofthe signal 1.4.2 Relaxation The relaxation ofthe spin is caused by the exchange of energy between spins and between spins and the...
... computed for each ofthe raters using the respective other raters as reference, that is, the mean ofthe four other raters for the LE group andthe three other raters for the OC group For the comparison ... is the number of correctly recognized words, and R is the number of words in the reference Table 1: Effect ofthe n-gram language model on the oral cancer (OC) data: with growing context ofthe ... As a precondition for the evaluation ofthe patient groups, the extent of disorder is widespread, as seen by the results ofthe perceptual assessment andthe ASR results The presented method might...
... ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The American HeadandNeck Society Committee acknowledges the input from theHeadandNeck Surgery and Oncology Committee andtheHeadandNeck Surgery Education Committee ofthe American ... Guide to NECK DISSECTION CLASSIFICATION AND TNM STAGING OFHEADANDNECK CANCER Committee for HeadandNeck Surgery and Oncology American Academy of Otolaryngology– HeadandNeck Surgery Neck Dissection ... Academy of Otolaryngology HeadandNeck Surgery, andthe Council ofthe American HeadandNeck Society Appreciation is also extended to Douglas Denys, MD, for the illustrations andthe AJCC for the...
... from the date of start of chemotherapy to the date of death or most recent follow-up Progression free The median age ofthe patients was 53 years (range 3672 years), and fifty-five (96.5%) out of ... cisplatin is the backbone ofthe chemotherapy regimen as a component of IC and CCRT in the treatment of locally advanced HNSCC Its main cytotoxic activity is based on the formation of DNA adducts, ... (creatinine clearance >60 ml/min), and a computed tomography or magnetic resonance image scan oftheheadandneck region within three weeks prior to the initiation of treatment The clinicopathological...
... from the date of start of chemotherapy to the date of death or most recent follow-up Progression free The median age ofthe patients was 53 years (range 3672 years), and fifty-five (96.5%) out of ... cisplatin is the backbone ofthe chemotherapy regimen as a component of IC and CCRT in the treatment of locally advanced HNSCC Its main cytotoxic activity is based on the formation of DNA adducts, ... (creatinine clearance >60 ml/min), and a computed tomography or magnetic resonance image scan oftheheadandneck region within three weeks prior to the initiation of treatment The clinicopathological...
... the wells and color developed in proportion to the amount ofthe cytokine bound in the initial step By comparing the optical density ofthe samples to a standard curve, the concentration ofthe ... participated in the design ofthe study and clinical evaluations MK participated in the design ofthe study and clinical evaluations, and carried out the writing ofthe manuscript SB, RAB, AS, TP and MS ... answer to the question ofthe relationship between levels of IL-6 and IL-8 and severity of mucositis during and after radiotherapy In addition, it should be emphasized that because ofthe small...
... pathologically and reviewed within the multidisciplinary head- and- neck team As part ofthe study, the imaging ofthe all patients who experienced LRR was reviewed by a headandneck specialist ... of radiotherapy, andof these patients experienced in-field recurrences ofthe total of 20 cases of LRR occurred in the group of patients who had had a less than CR to nonsurgical treatment and ... patients Analysis of patterns of failure in relation to the dosimetry ofthe radiotherapy plan, demonstrated that 76% of LRR occurred within the PTV (12 of 14 local recurrences andof 11 regional...