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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy seems efficacious for patients with maxillary bone osteoradionecrosis

Hyperbaric O2 Therapy Effective in Maxillary Osteoradionecrosis

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Positive clinical outcome with HBOT for 85.7 percent of patients with maxillary bone osteoradionecrosis
For patients with hypopharyngeal or laryngeal carcinoma

Possible Benefit for Addition of Cetuximab to RT in Laryngeal CA

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Nonsignificant increase in laryngeal preservation, laryngectomy-free survival with cetuximab plus RT
Patients with T3 glottic squamous cell carcinoma have improved overall survival with surgical treatment versus nonsurgical management

Overall Survival Up With Surgical Treatment in T3 Glottic SCC

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Improved OS for surgery alone, surgery with adjuvant treatment versus nonsurgical management
Most patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck have an increase in the number of circulating tumor cells after surgical resection

Number of Circulating Tumor Cells Up After Surgery in SCCHN

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Significant increase in CTCs seen after surgical resection in squamous cell carcinoma of head, neck
For patients undergoing larynx preservation

CT-Gross Tumor Volume Predicts Outcome in Larynx Preservation

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CT-GTV predicts persistence of tracheostomy, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube
Hepatitis C may increase the risk for certain types of head and neck cancers

Hepatitis C Found to Up Odds for Certain Head and Neck Cancers

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Researcher sees need for improved screening, treatment
Intraarterial chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for head and neck cancer is tied to a higher incidence of cerebral infarction

Intraarterial Chemo + Radiation May Up Cerebral Infarctions

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Findings from comparison with intravenous chemoradiotherapy
Image-guided surveillance seems beneficial for patients with squamous-cell carcinoma of the head and neck who have advanced nodal disease

Image-Guided Surveillance Beneficial for Head, Neck Cancer

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Similar survival for PET-CT-guided surveillance and planned neck dissection, but fewer operations
Human papillomavirus (HPV)-16 detection is tied to incidence of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma; and other HPVs

Research Suggests Broader Role for HPV in HNSCC Etiology

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HPV-16 and other HPVs, including γ11- and γ12-HPV species and β1-HPV-5 type, all implicated
There is geographic variation in the proportion of head and neck cancers attributable to human papillomavirus

Geographic Variation in HPV Oropharyngeal Cancer Prevalence

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HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer prevalence varies between Western Europe and Eastern Europe, Asia