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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
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Diffusion weighted whole body imaging with background body signal suppression (DWIBS): technical improvement using free breathing, STIR and high resolution 3D display.
PURPOSE To examine a new way of body diffusion weighted imaging (DWI) using the short TI inversion recovery-echo planar imaging… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Tobacco smoke carcinogens, DNA damage and p53 mutations in smoking-associated cancers
It is estimated that cigarette smoking kills over 1 000 000 people each year by causing lung cancer as well as many other… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Head and neck cancer.
Head and neck cancers include neoplasms of the oral cavity, pharynx, and larynx. The risk of these cancers is strongly associated… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Femoroacetabular impingement and the cam-effect. A MRI-based quantitative anatomical study of the femoral head-neck offset.
We have observed damage to the labrum as a result of repetitive acetabular impingement in non-dysplastic hips, in which the… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Constitutive activation of Stat3 by the Src and JAK tyrosine kinases participates in growth regulation of human breast carcinoma cells
Constitutive activation of signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) proteins has been detected in a wide variety… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Incidence and Sites of Distant Metastases from Head and Neck Cancer
The incidence of distant metastases in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is relatively small in comparison to other… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Chemotherapy added to locoregional treatment for head and neck squamous-cell carcinoma: three meta-analyses of updated individual data
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Tumor hypoxia adversely affects the prognosis of carcinoma of the head and neck.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Dietary supplementation in elderly patients with fractured neck of the femur
Review
1983
Review
1983
The pharmacology and clinical use of methotrexate.
METHOTREXATE, the most widely used antimetabolite in cancer chemotherapy, has an essential role in the treatment of such diverse… 
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