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Cancer of Neck

Known as: Malignant Neoplasm of Neck, Neck Cancer, Malignant Tumor of Neck 
A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm that affects the anatomic structures of the neck region.
National Institutes of Health

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Cancer of HeadHead and neck structureMalignant NeoplasmsNeck

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Cancer of Head and NeckHead and Neck Neoplasms

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Review
2013
Review
2013
MicroRNA aberrances in head and neck cancer: pathogenetic and clinical significance
Purpose of reviewMicroRNAs (miRNAs) play crucial roles in modulating the neoplastic process of cancers including head and neck… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Cisplatin combined with zidovudine enhances cytotoxicity and oxidative stress in human head and neck cancer cells via a thiol-dependent mechanism.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Analysis of the dinucleotide repeat polymorphism in the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene in head and neck cancer patients.
BACKGROUND Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) overexpression is associated with poor prognosis in head and neck cancer. The… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Interest in and barriers to participation in multiple family groups among head and neck cancer survivors and their primary family caregivers.
This study examined interest in and barriers to participation in a multiple family group intervention (MFG) for adult cancer… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Marijuana Smoking and Head and Neck Cancer
A recent epidemiological study showed that marijuana smoking was associated with an increased risk of head and neck cancer. Among… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Differential function of STAT5 isoforms in head and neck cancer growth control
Up-regulation of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is critical for the loss of growth control in a variety of human… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Factors associated with smoking and alcohol consumption following treatment for head and neck cancer.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Novel inactivating mutations of transforming growth factor‐β type I receptor gene in head‐and‐neck cancer metastases
Carcinoma cell lines are frequently refractory to transforming growth factor‐β (TGFβ)‐mediated cell cycle arrest. Whether and how… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Treatment acceleration in radiotherapy: the relative time factors and dose-response slopes for tumours and normal tissues.
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
How critical is the interval between extractions and irradiation in patients with head and neck malignancy?
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