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Exoscopic Transoral Supraglottic Laryngectomy.
This article, accompanied by technical notes and video, presents a case of an 85-year-old patient with a cT2N0 laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma treated using CO transoral laser exoscopic surgery (TOLES). The procedure achieved en bloc tumo…
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The Host-index in patients undergoing upfront surgery and free flap reconstruction for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
[OBJECTIVE] The Host-index (H-index) is a value obtained using blood laboratory parameters. Elevated H-index is a negative prognostic factor in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). The purpose of our study was to ass…
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Radiation-Induced Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Case Report and Review of the Literature.
[BACKGROUND] Radiation therapy (RT) is a mainstay for the treatment of head and neck (HN) cancers, with 80% of patients receiving such treatment. Radiation-induced malignancies represent a life-threatening long-term effect of RT, with an in…
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Transoral Laser Microsurgery for Glottic Cancer in Patients Over 75 Years Old.
[OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS] Laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC) has a non-negligible incidence in elderly patients. However, there is still no clear indication on the ideal treatment for early-intermediate glottic LSCC in this specific age…
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Is the exoscope ready to replace the operative microscope in transoral surgery?
[PURPOSE OF REVIEW] Exoscopes are external digital devices that provide enhanced and magnified visualization of the surgical field. They usually have dedicated digital controls and a more compact mechanical structure than operative microsco…
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Compartmental Surgery for Oral Tongue Cancer: Objective and Subjective Functional Evaluation.
[OBJECTIVE] To assess functional outcomes in patients treated by compartmental tongue surgery (CTS) and reconstruction for advanced oral tongue/floor-of-mouth cancer. [STUDY DESIGN] Retrospective case series. [METHODS] A retrospective coh…
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Validation of the European Laryngological Society classification of glottic vascular changes as seen by narrow band imaging in the optical biopsy setting.
[PURPOSE] In 2016, the European Laryngological Society (ELS) proposed a classification for vascular changes occurring in glottic lesions as visible by narrow band imaging (NBI), based on the dichotomic distinction between longitudinal vesse…
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Long-term Oncologic Outcomes of 1188 Tis-T2 Glottic Cancers Treated by Transoral Laser Microsurgery.
[OBJECTIVE] To evaluate long-term disease-specific survival (DSS) and organ preservation (OP) rates in patients affected by Tis-T2 glottic squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) treated by carbon dioxide transoral laser microsurgery (CO TOLMS). [ST…