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Malignant Posterior Tongue Neoplasm

Known as: Malignant Tumor of the Base of the Tongue, Malignant Tumor of Base of Tongue, Malignant Posterior Tongue Tumor 
A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm that affects the base of the tongue.
National Institutes of Health

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Head and neck structureLip and Oral CavityNeoplastic CellOral cavity

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2017
2017
Predictors of success in combination of tongue base resection and lateral pharyngoplasty for obstructive sleep apnea
The base of the tongue has been recognized as a significant site of obstruction in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA… 
2012
2012
A Rare But Important Emergency: Abscess of The Tongue Base
Abscess of the tongue base is a very rare clinical entity. It may be life-threatening according to narrowing of upper airway… 
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2012
Highly Cited
2012
Transoral robotic surgery of the tongue base in obstructive sleep Apnea‐Hypopnea syndrome: Anatomic considerations and clinical experience
The purpose of our work was to describe, through cadaveric dissection, the anatomy of the tongue base with a robotic perspective… 
2007
2007
[Surgical techniques and outcomes in the treatment of malignant tongue base tumors].
INTRODUCTION Prognosis of patients with malignant tongue base tumors is poor. Survival is low, in spite of different treatment… 
2006
2006
A case report: Epstein-Barr virus-associated undifferentiated carcinoma of the tongue base.
2006
2006
P062 Postoperative Swallowing Function in the Surgical Treatment of Tongue Base Cancers: Prospective Functional Outcomes
(hazard ratio, 0.75; 95% confidence interval, 0.590.94). Similar analyses by LN tertile, using the lowest tertile (1-12 LNs) as… 
2004
2004
Disease control, survival, and functional outcome after multimodal treatment for advanced‐stage tongue base cancer
Surgical resection and postoperative radiation for advanced‐stage malignancies of the oral cavity, oropharynx, and hypopharynx… 
2004
2004
Reconstruction Following Resection of Tongue Base Cancer Using Set-back Tongue Flap
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
Swallow Function in Patients Before and After Intra‐Arterial Chemoradiation
Objectives/Hypothesis To prospectively evaluate swallow function in patients with advanced head and neck cancer before and after… 
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1985
Highly Cited
1985
192Ir pharyngoepiglottic fold interstitial implants. The key to successful treatment of base tongue carcinoma by radiation therapy
Twenty‐eight patients with squamous carcinomas of the base tongue were seen and evaluated in a conjoint Head and Neck Tumor Board… 
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