
Chemoradiation Best in HPV-associated Oropharyngeal Cancer
2024年10月4日 · The revised phase 2 trial accrued 382 patients in total (90.6% men, 87.5% White, and 84.9% with stage I disease). Moreover, 79.4% of the participants had never smoked, whereas 20.3% had a smoking ...
Prevention and Treatment of Oropharyngeal Mucositis - Page 5
Prevention and Treatment of Oropharyngeal Mucositis: Current Status. ... Transforming growth factor-beta 3 (TGF-β3) is a known inhibitor of epithelial cell growth in G1 phase ...
Oropharyngeal Exam Predicts Severity of Sleep Apnea - Medscape
October 17, 2011 — A simple oropharyngeal exam can provide key information regarding the severity of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), according to results from a study of more than 300 ...
Imaging Identifies Candidates for Oropharynx Cancer De-escalation
A 2021 phase 3 trial reported by Medscape Medical News showed that radiotherapy de-escalation for patients with oral cancer can result in robust responses and lower toxicity. This finding aligned ...
FDA OKs New Drug for Treating Adults With Hypoparathyroidism
2024年8月12日 · The FDA approval was based on data from the company's phase 2 PaTH Forward trial and the Phase 3 PaTHway trial. In both, the drug was associated with normalization of serum calcium levels and ...
Sarcopenia Predicts Feeding Tube Placement in OPSCC Patients
2024年3月22日 · Identifying sarcopenia early in patients with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma can help predict the need for feeding tube placement. This site is intended for healthcare professionals .
Cure Possible for Some HPV-Positive Oropharyngeal Cancers
2015年2月17日 · Of the patients with HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer and distant metastases, 10% survived more than 2 years after intensive treatment, which the researchers defined as a cure.
NECTORS for Advanced HPV-Related Head and Neck Cancer?
2025年1月13日 · Neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by transoral robotic surgery (NECTORS) and neck dissection led to better survival outcomes in HPV-related oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.
Avian Influenza Landscape in the US
2025年2月5日 · A nasopharyngeal swab, a combined nasal-oropharyngeal swab, or both and a conjunctival swab were collected from occupationally exposed individuals after 10 days of exposure.
Do Coffee and Tea Reduce Cancer Risk? - Medscape
2025年2月10日 · Breaking down results by cancer type, they found that oropharyngeal, hypopharyngeal, and oral cavity cancer risk was also significantly lowered with daily coffee consumption.