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Neck dissection after chemoradiotherapy: timing and complications.
OBJECTIVES To determine the incidence of postchemoradiotherapy (post-CRT) neck dissection (ND) complications; to ascertain whether timing (< 12 vs ≥ 12 weeks) from CRT to ND or other factors are associated with increased complications; and to determine whether ND timing influences disease control or survival. DESIGN Ten-year retrospective analysis. SETTING Tertiary care center. PATIENTS O...
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UNLABELLED Because of the proximity of vital structures, certain complications are inherent to neck dissection (ND) for the treatment of patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the upper aerodigestive tract. AIM To establish the incidence of complications of ND. METHODS A cross-sectional retrospective study of patient registries. ND with curative intention was evaluated in 480 patients wit...
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Head & neck cancer is the major problem due to its associated morbidity and mortality. It is the sixth most common cancers and the eighth cause of cancer mortality in the world(1). The most important prognostic factor in the management of head and neck cancer is the presence of cervical lymph node metastasis. Neck dissection has been a well‐established procedure for diagnosing (staging) and tre...
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The objective of this retrospective study was to evaluate risk factors for wound complications after neck dissection. One hundred and nineteen patients were treated with neck dissection for squamous-cell carcinoma of the upper aerodigestive tract at the National Cancer Institute in Rome between 2006 and 2009. Postoperative wound complications were divided into major or minor and were related to...
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BACKGROUND The neck dissection has remained a pivotal aspect of head and neck cancer management for over a century. During this time its role has expanded from a purely therapeutic option into an elective setting, in part promoted by efforts to reduce its morbidity. OBJECTIVES This review will consider the potential complications of neck dissection and on the basis of the available evidence d...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0975-2870
DOI: 10.4103/0975-2870.160785