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Neck

Known as: neck anatomy, neck structure, Necks 
The part of a human or animal body connecting the HEAD to the rest of the body.
National Institutes of Health

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Front of neckSkin of neck

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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Cervical cancer in the developing world.
Cervical cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide, and 80% of cases occur in the developing world. It is the leading… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Prognostic value of epidermal growth factor receptor expression in cervical carcinoma.
AIMS: To investigate the pattern of epidermal growth factor receptor expression and its prognostic value in the three main types… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Cervical cancer: trends in incidence and mortality in Singapore 1968 to 1987.
Analysis of data collected by the population-based Singapore Cancer Registry reveals that the age-standardised incidence of… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Inhibition of neurones transmitting non‐monosynaptic Ia excitation to human wrist flexor motoneurones.
1. The possibility was investigated that the transmission of the interneuronally mediated Ia excitation to wrist flexor… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
A case-control study of cervical cancer screening in north east Scotland.
To estimate the relative risk of invasive cervical cancer in each succeeding year after a negative screening result the screening… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
The physiological role of relaxin in the pregnant rat. III. The influence of relaxin on cervical extensibility.
Cervices from day 18 (D18) intact pregnant rats show significantly greater extensibility and ability to accommodate to extension… 
Review
1984
Review
1984
Cervical smear histories of 500 women with invasive cervical cancer in Yorkshire.
The smear histories of 312 women with cancer of the cervix have been determined. Eighty nine women had had at least one negative… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Chromosome changes in 17 human neoplasms studied with banding
Chromosome abnormalities from 17 malignancies that were studied using direct preparations and G‐, Q‐, and C‐banding methods are… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Anterior cervical discectomy without bone graft. Report of 71 cases.
Anterior cervical discectomy without bone grafting may become the procedure of choice for acute cervical disc protrusions. This… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Sympathetic nerve endings in the pineal gland protect against acute stress-induced increase in N-acetyltransferase (EC 2.3.1.5.) activity.
Injection of the antidepressant desmyethylimipramine (DMI, 10 mg/kg) into intact rats or into rats in which the superior cervical… 
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