They analyzed 295 patients with newly diagnosed stage cT2-4N0-2M0 squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx, larynx, or hypopharynx who were randomly assigned in a 2:1 ratio to receive definitive ...

With rapid advances in technology, robotic-assisted surgery is transforming the surgical landscape by offering minimally ...

Hereditary angioedema is characterized by unpredictable swelling involving the face, oropharynx, extremities, or abdomen, without hives or pruritus. Laryngeal attacks carry a risk of asphyxiation, ...

The phase 3 study, UPGRADE-RT (NCT02442375), included 295 evaluable patients who were newly diagnosed with oropharyngeal, laryngeal, or hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). All patients ...

Stratification factors included primary tumor site (oropharynx/oral cavity vs larynx vs hypopharynx), tumor stage (III vs IVA), and PD-L1 tumor proportion score (≥ 50% vs < 50%). 1 Patients were ...

Trismus makes bag mask ventilation more difficult and severe trismus precludes oropharyngeal and laryngeal mask airway insertion. Standard practice for patients with severe trismus and ...

Victoria Roshchyna’s brain, eyes and larynx had been removed before her body was sent back to Ukraine in February, two and a half years after she went missing in Russian-occupied Ukrainian ...

Radiation therapy remains the primary method of treatment for patients with head and neck cancer. The tissue destruction and functional alterations in the oral cavity lead to the development of ...