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Head and Neck Neoplasms

Known as: Tumor of the Head and Neck, head neck tumors, Neoplasms, Head and Neck 
A benign or malignant neoplasm that affects the anatomic structures of the head and neck region. Representative examples of benign neoplasms include… 
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
An anatomy-based beam segmentation tool for intensity-modulated radiation therapy and its application to head-and-neck cancer.
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Amino acid profiles correlate diagnostically with organ site in three kinds of malignant tumors
The hypothesis that tumors arising in a particular organ site impose a characteristic plasma free amino acid (PFAA) pattern was… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Recurrence after radiotherapy for glottic carcinoma
A series of 478 patients with T1‐3N0 glottic carcinoma treated by irradiation is presented. Of these patients, 320 were… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Induction chemotherapy with cisplatin, fluorouracil, and high-dose leucovorin for locally advanced head and neck cancer: a clinical and pharmacologic analysis.
Both cisplatin and leucovorin (LV) interact with fluorouracil (5-FU) by increasing intracellular reduced folate levels and… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Management of head and neck cancer
Review
1984
Review
1984
Squamous carcinoma of the floor of the mouth
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Radiotherapy with thrice-a-day fractionation in a short overall time: clinical experiences.
Review
1977
Review
1977
Melanoma of the head and neck
A retrospective review from 1935 to 1962 of 772 melanomas involving the head and neck seen at the Pack Medical Foundation (PMF… 
Review
1975
Review
1975
Leiomyosarcoma of the head and neck: A review of the literature and report of two cases
Two cases of leiomyosarcoma involving structures of the head and neck area are added to the 29 cases recorded in the English… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
BEHAVIOR OF THE GAMETE MEMBRANES DURING SPERM ENTRY INTO THE MAMMALIAN EGG
Techniques for fertilizing golden hamster eggs in vitro have recently been developed (4, 14). Consequently, sperm entry into the… 
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