Most patients diagnosed with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) will
present with locally advanced disease, requiring multimodality therapy. While this approach …

Hypopharyngeal cancer is usually diagnosed at an advanced stage and is associated with a
high risk of recurrence and poor survival rates. Although they differ greatly in terms of …

Minimally invasive surgery is a growing field in surgical oncology. After acquiring its first
Food and Drug Administration approval in 2009 for T1–T2 malignancies of the oral cavity …

A series of biologically active novel Mannich bases containing with a 1 H-1, 2, 4-triazole-5-
one ring were developed to evaluate the cytotoxic activity. For this purpose, the synthesized …

Background First aim was to compare ddPCR assays of ctHPVDNA with p16 IHC and
qualitative HPV PCR. Second aim was to carry out longitudinal blood sampling to test for …

Purpose The aim of the study is proposing a classification of different transoral lateral
oropharyngectomy procedures in order to ensure better definitions of post-operative results …

The advent of trans-oral robotic surgery (TORS) has facilitated removal of tumors previously
deemed unresectable, by providing access to the deep structures of the head and neck …

Teleoperated robots have been widely accepted in several fields of medical practice,
enhancing human abilities and allowing remote operation. However, such technology has …

Purpose Hypopharyngeal carcinoma (HPC) is typically diagnosed at late stages, the
patients tend to have serious co-morbidities, distant relapses are frequent, and the related …

Background To propose a classification of transoral base of tongue (BOT) procedures able
to provide uniform terminology in order to better define postoperative results. Methods The …