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Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma

Known as: Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx, Carcinoma of Hypopharynx, Hypopharyngeal Cancer 
Cancer that forms in tissues of the hypopharynx (the bottom part of the throat). The most common type is squamous cell carcinoma (cancer that begins… (More)
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Hypopharyngeal Cancer

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2010
2010
Feasiblity of transoral robotic hypopharyngectomy for early-stage hypopharyngeal carcinoma.
Conventional surgical approaches for hypopharyngeal carcinomas have a great risk for developing treatment-related morbidity. To… (More)
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2010
2010
Nasopharyngeal and hypopharyngeal carcinoma risk among immigrants in Sweden.
Environmental exposures, particularly infection with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and tobacco, are known risk factors for oral cancer… (More)
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2006
2006
Endoscopic submucosal dissection for treatment of early stage hypopharyngeal carcinoma.
BACKGROUND Early detection of hypopharyngeal carcinoma is increasingly possible and patients with such early lesions can be… (More)
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2006
2006
Surgical treatment and clinical course of patients with hypopharyngeal carcinoma.
In the period between 1 January 1978 and 1 January 2004, 85 patients with hypopharyngeal squamocellular carcinoma were admitted… (More)
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2006
2006
Occupational exposure and laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancer risk in central and eastern Europe.
A multicenter case-control study was conducted during 1999-2002 in four European countries (Poland, Romania, Russia, and Slovakia… (More)
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2006
2006
Expression of hepatocyte growth factor and c-Met in hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.
CONCLUSION Our results suggest that hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) may play an important role in the progression of… (More)
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2002
2002
Transoral carbon-dioxide laser resection of hypopharyngeal carcinoma
In hypopharyngeal carcinoma, open partial resection is rarely feasible because of the high rate of chronic aspiration. Transoral… (More)
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2001
2001
Advanced hypopharyngeal carcinoma treatment results according to treatment modalities.
BACKGROUND The purpose of this retrospective study is to compare the treatment results of locally advanced hypopharyngeal… (More)
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2000
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2000
Cervical node metastases in laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancer: a prospective analysis of prevalence and distribution.
BACKGROUND We have prospectively analyzed the prevalence and distribution of histologic cervical node metastases in laryngeal and… (More)
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1995
1995
Analysis of expression of matrix metalloproteinases-2 and -9 in hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma by in situ hybridization.
The gene expression of two type IV collagenases (matrix metalloproteinase [MMP]-2, a 72 kd type IV collagenase, and MMP-9, a 92… (More)
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