"Neck Dissection" 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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Dissection in the neck to remove all disease tissues including cervical LYMPH NODES and to leave an adequate margin of normal tissue. This type of surgery is usually used in tumors or cervical metastases in the head and neck. The prototype of neck dissection is the radical neck dissection described by Crile in 1906.
| Descriptor ID |
D037981
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.446.318 E04.580.411
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| Concept/Terms |
Neck Dissection- Neck Dissection
- Dissection, Neck
- Dissections, Neck
- Neck Dissections
Radical Neck Dissection- Radical Neck Dissection
- Dissection, Radical Neck
- Dissections, Radical Neck
- Neck Dissection, Radical
- Neck Dissections, Radical
- Radical Neck Dissections
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2000 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2005 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2011 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2013 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2014 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2015 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2016 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2017 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2019 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2020 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Neck Dissection" by people in Profiles.
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Treatment of the neck in residual/recurrent disease after chemoradiotherapy for advanced primary laryngeal cancer. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2024 Jul; 50(7):108389.
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Canadian French Translation and Validation of the Neck Dissection Impairment Index: A Quality of Life Measure for the Surgical Oncology Population. J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024 Jan-Dec; 53:19160216241263852.
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Primary and recurrent regional metastases for lateralized oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma. Surg Oncol. 2022 Sep; 44:101804.
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Transoral Surgery With Neck Dissection Is an Excellent Treatment for the Appropriately Selected Patient With Early-Stage Oropharyngeal Cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2022 04 01; 40(10):1132-1133.
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What is the optimum operative approach for the N0 neck in patients with early mouth cancer - a review of current status. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2022 09; 60(7):864-867.
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Elective neck dissection versus observation in patients with head and neck cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma. Cancer. 2021 12 01; 127(23):4413-4420.
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Diagnosis and management of pediatric epithelial salivary gland malignancy. Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2020 Dec; 28(6):443-448.
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Retropharyngeal Internal Carotid Artery Management in TORS Using Microvascular Reconstruction. Laryngoscope. 2021 03; 131(3):E821-E827.
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Risks of Hypoparathyroidism After Total Thyroidectomy in Children: A 21-Year Experience in a High-Volume Cancer Center. World J Surg. 2020 Feb; 44(2):442-451.
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Impact of Neck Disability on Health-Related Quality of Life among Head and Neck Cancer Survivors. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2020 01; 162(1):64-72.