"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,
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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
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.588.443
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 25 | 5 | 30 |
| 1996 | 33 | 2 | 35 |
| 1997 | 21 | 5 | 26 |
| 1998 | 36 | 10 | 46 |
| 1999 | 42 | 2 | 44 |
| 2000 | 30 | 6 | 36 |
| 2001 | 38 | 3 | 41 |
| 2002 | 55 | 6 | 61 |
| 2003 | 39 | 6 | 45 |
| 2004 | 61 | 12 | 73 |
| 2005 | 54 | 7 | 61 |
| 2006 | 43 | 5 | 48 |
| 2007 | 70 | 4 | 74 |
| 2008 | 49 | 13 | 62 |
| 2009 | 52 | 7 | 59 |
| 2010 | 58 | 10 | 68 |
| 2011 | 72 | 9 | 81 |
| 2012 | 61 | 11 | 72 |
| 2013 | 63 | 4 | 67 |
| 2014 | 74 | 5 | 79 |
| 2015 | 62 | 2 | 64 |
| 2016 | 67 | 7 | 74 |
| 2017 | 69 | 10 | 79 |
| 2018 | 56 | 3 | 59 |
| 2019 | 60 | 6 | 66 |
| 2020 | 66 | 9 | 75 |
| 2021 | 66 | 5 | 71 |
| 2022 | 61 | 1 | 62 |
| 2023 | 51 | 0 | 51 |
| 2024 | 51 | 7 | 58 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Head and Neck Neoplasms" by people in Profiles.
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Clinical and Imaging Features of Head and Neck Metastasis of High-Grade Glioma: A Single-Center Case Series. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2025 Jan 08; 46(1):160-165.
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CD8+ Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes in Head and Neck Cancer: A Review. JCO Precis Oncol. 2024 Oct; 8:e2400183.
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Profunda Artery Perforator Flaps in Head and Neck Reconstruction: Anatomy, Surgical Techniques, and Evolving Applications. Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am. 2024 Nov; 36(4):475-487.
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Knowledge-based planning for fully automated radiation therapy treatment planning of 10 different cancer sites. Radiother Oncol. 2025 Jan; 202:110609.
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Pediatric sporadic Burkitt lymphoma of the head and neck: A case series and analysis of national trends. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2024 Nov; 186:112137.
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Palbociclib in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer and Other Tumors With CDKN2A Alterations: Results From the Targeted Agent and Profiling Utilization Registry Study. JCO Precis Oncol. 2024 Oct; 8:e2400477.
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Spatial transcriptomics reveal tumor microenvironment and SLCO2A1 correlated with tumor suppression in hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma. Int Immunopharmacol. 2024 Dec 05; 142(Pt B):113243.
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Deep learning-based statistical robustness evaluation of intensity-modulated proton therapy for head and neck cancer. Phys Med Biol. 2024 Sep 20; 69(19).
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Tumor-infiltrating nerves functionally alter brain circuits and modulate behavior in a mouse model of head-and-neck cancer. Elife. 2024 Sep 20; 13.
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A protocol for stakeholder engagement in head and neck cancer pragmatic trials. BMC Cancer. 2024 Sep 05; 24(1):1109.