Assessment of Social Vulnerability in Pediatric Head and Neck Cancer Care and Prognosis in the United States
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.0016
Abstract: Key Points Question Are social determinants of health associated with pediatric head and neck cancer (HNC) disparities in clinical contexts across the United States? Findings This cohort study of 37 043 patients with pediatric HNC observed… read more here.
Keywords: social vulnerability; neck cancer; head neck; pediatric head ... See more keywords
Smoking, drinking, and depression: comorbidity in head and neck cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy
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DOI: 10.1002/cam4.1497
Abstract: We aimed to determine the prevalence and co‐occurrence of tobacco smoking, alcohol consumption, and depressive symptoms among a sample of head and neck cancer (HNC) patients undergoing radiotherapy. A total of 307 HNC patients participated… read more here.
Keywords: neck cancer; undergoing radiotherapy; patients undergoing; cancer ... See more keywords
Long‐term results of elective mucosal irradiation for head and neck cancer of unknown primary in Chinese population: The EMICUP study
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DOI: 10.1002/cam4.2856
Abstract: Controversy still exists regarding the volume of radiation for head and neck cancer of unknown primary (HNCUP). Theoretically, elective mucosal irradiation (EMI) should achieve a balance between survival and toxicity. This prospective study was conducted… read more here.
Keywords: neck cancer; elective mucosal; cancer unknown; unknown primary ... See more keywords
Trends in the incidence of head and neck cancer by subsite between 1993 and 2015 in Japan
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DOI: 10.1002/cam4.4539
Abstract: Tobacco use and alcohol consumption are still important risk factors for head and neck cancer (HNC) in developing countries, even though decreasing in tobacco prevalence. Recently, an increased incidence of oropharyngeal cancer due to human… read more here.
Keywords: trends incidence; neck cancer; head neck; incidence head ... See more keywords
Education and support needs in patients with head and neck cancer: A multi‐institutional survey
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.30535
Abstract: Head and neck cancer (HNC) encompasses a diverse group of tumors, and thus providing appropriate and tailored information to patients before, during, and after treatment is a challenge. The objective of the current study was… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; neck cancer; head neck; needs patients ... See more keywords
Feasibility and preliminary effects of resistance training and nutritional supplements during versus after radiotherapy in patients with head and neck cancer: A pilot randomized trial
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.30901
Abstract: Patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) experience involuntary weight loss that has a negative impact on physical function, morbidity, and survival. The objective of the current study was to evaluate the feasibility of an… read more here.
Keywords: neck cancer; patients head; preliminary effects; feasibility ... See more keywords
Impact of the insurance type of head and neck cancer patients on their hospitalization utilization patterns
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.31095
Abstract: Head and neck cancer (HNC) patients with Medicaid, Medicare, or no insurance show poor outcomes in comparison with privately insured patients. It was hypothesized that nonprivate insurance coverage biases the selection of the treatment site… read more here.
Keywords: neck cancer; insurance type; insurance; cancer ... See more keywords
Predictive classifier for intensive treatment of head and neck cancer
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.33212
Abstract: This study was designed to test the hypothesis that the effectiveness of intensive treatment for locoregionally advanced head and neck cancer (LAHNC) depends on the proportion of patients' overall event risk attributable to cancer. read more here.
Keywords: cancer; intensive treatment; neck cancer; head neck ... See more keywords
Surgery alone for transorally resected human papillomavirus–driven head and neck cancer—can we de‐intensify adjuvant therapy to 0 Gy and 0 mg/m2?
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.33610
Abstract: Although smoking has traditionally been the dominant causative factor of head and neck cancer, cancers of the tonsils and base of tongue increasingly are being driven by human papillomavirus, and these cancers are easier to… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; neck cancer; head neck; human papillomavirus ... See more keywords
Top advances of the year: Head and neck cancer
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.34654
Abstract: Advances in treatment deintensification for human papillomavirus‐associated oropharyngeal cancer include use of transoral surgery to permit reduction in pathologic risk‐based postoperative therapy after transoral resection. The E3311 cooperative group trial demonstrated 3‐year progression‐free survival (PFS)… read more here.
Keywords: year; neck cancer; head neck; risk patients ... See more keywords
Tobacco smoking and alcohol drinking at diagnosis of head and neck cancer and all‐cause mortality: Results from head and neck 5000, a prospective observational cohort of people with head and neck cancer
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DOI: 10.1002/ijc.31416
Abstract: Tobacco smoking and alcohol consumption are well‐established risk factors for head and neck cancer. The prognostic role of smoking and alcohol intake at diagnosis have been less well studied. We analysed 1,393 people prospectively enrolled… read more here.
Keywords: neck cancer; mortality; cancer; alcohol ... See more keywords