Head and Neck Neoplasms

"Head and Neck Neoplasms" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Soft tissue tumors or cancer arising from the mucosal surfaces of the LIP; oral cavity; PHARYNX; LARYNX; and cervical esophagus. Other sites included are the NOSE and PARANASAL SINUSES; SALIVARY GLANDS; THYROID GLAND and PARATHYROID GLANDS; and MELANOMA and non-melanoma skin cancers of the head and neck. (from Holland et al., Cancer Medicine, 4th ed, p1651)

Descriptor ID	D006258
MeSH Number(s)	C04.588.443
Concept/Terms	Head and Neck Neoplasms Head and Neck Neoplasms Neoplasms, Head and Neck Head, Neck Neoplasms Cancer of Head and Neck Cancer of Head and Neck Head and Neck Cancer Cancer of the Head and Neck Upper Aerodigestive Tract Neoplasms Upper Aerodigestive Tract Neoplasms UADT Neoplasms Neoplasm, UADT Neoplasms, UADT UADT Neoplasm Neoplasms, Upper Aerodigestive Tract Head Neoplasms Head Neoplasms Neoplasms, Head Neck Neoplasms Neck Neoplasms Neoplasms, Neck Cancer of Head Cancer of Head Head Cancer Cancer of the Head Cancer of Neck Cancer of Neck Neck Cancer Cancer of the Neck

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Diseases [C]
Neoplasms [C04]
Neoplasms by Site [C04.588]
Head and Neck Neoplasms [C04.588.443]

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Bar chart showing 1648 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 86 publications in 2017

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1991	2	2	4
1992	6	4	10
1993	24	5	29
1994	19	2	21
1995	30	5	35
1996	35	2	37
1997	22	5	27
1998	37	11	48
1999	39	2	41
2000	36	7	43
2001	38	3	41
2002	56	6	62
2003	44	7	51
2004	65	12	77
2005	56	8	64
2006	44	6	50
2007	72	4	76
2008	49	13	62
2009	58	9	67
2010	62	10	72
2011	70	9	79
2012	60	13	73
2013	63	4	67
2014	76	5	81
2015	64	3	67
2016	66	8	74
2017	76	10	86
2018	56	5	61
2019	59	6	65
2020	57	8	65
2021	11	2	13

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Lasala J, Guerra-Londono CE, Truong DT, Truong AT. Airway Obstruction Attributable to Head and Neck Cancers: Awake Fiberoptic Intubation versus Awake Tracheostomy. Anesthesiology. 2021 06 01; 134(6):937.

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Virarkar M, Mallery M, Saleh M, Ramani NS, Morani AC, Bhosale P. Clinical, Radiographic, Pathologic Characterization and Survival Outcomes of Nuclear Protein of the Testis Carcinoma. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2021 May-Jun 01; 45(3):431-441.

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Gorur A, Patiño M, Takahashi H, Corrales G, Pickering CR, Gleber-Netto FO, Myers JN, Cata JP. Mu-opioid receptor activation promotes in vitro and in vivo tumor growth in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Life Sci. 2021 Aug 01; 278:119541.

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Huang K, Rhee DJ, Ger R, Layman R, Yang J, Cardenas CE, Court LE. Impact of slice thickness, pixel size, and CT dose on the performance of automatic contouring algorithms. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2021 May; 22(5):168-174.

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Saiyed FK, Guo T, Johnson F, Myers JN. Characterizing distant metastases and survival in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma. Head Neck. 2021 07; 43(7):2101-2109.

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Grossberg AJ, Rock CD, Edwards J, Mohamed ASR, Ruzensky D, Currie A, Rosemond P, Phan J, Gunn GB, Frank SJ, Morrison WH, Garden AS, Fuller CD, Rosenthal DI. Bioelectrical impedance analysis as a quantitative measure of sarcopenia in head and neck cancer patients treated with radiotherapy. Radiother Oncol. 2021 06; 159:21-27.

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Warren EAK, Anil J, Castro PD, Kemnade J, Suzuki M, Hegde M, Hicks J, Yu W, Sandulache V, Sikora AG. Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 expression in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: Variation within and across primary tumor sites, and implications for antigen-specific immunotherapy. Head Neck. 2021 07; 43(7):1983-1994.

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Kiong KL, Diaz EM, Gross ND, Diaz EM, Hanna EY. The impact of COVID-19 on head and neck cancer diagnosis and disease extent. Head Neck. 2021 06; 43(6):1890-1897.

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Buszek SM, Ludmir EB, Grosshans DR, McAleer MF, McGovern SL, Harrison DJ, Okcu MF, Chintagumpala MM, Mahajan A, Paulino AC. Disease Control and Patterns of Failure After Proton Beam Therapy for Rhabdomyosarcoma. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2021 03 01; 109(3):718-725.

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Zhao Y, Rhee DJ, Cardenas C, Court LE, Yang J. Training deep-learning segmentation models from severely limited data. Med Phys. 2021 Apr; 48(4):1697-1706.

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