Research Papers
Upper lip metastasis of sarcomatoid carcinoma of the lung - an unusual site of disease: a case report.
Journal of medical case reports • 2017 • Vol. 11 (1)
BACKGROUND: Lip metastases are rare clinical events that are frequently mistaken for other diagnoses. For sarcomatoid lung carcinoma, a rare histologic variant of non-small cell lung cancer, the inci…
Gerber, D; Le, T; Mayer, M
MicroRNA-101 inhibits invasion and angiogenesis through targeting ITGA3 and its systemic delivery inhibits lung metastasis in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Cell death & disease • 2017 • Vol. 8 (1)
Clinically, distant metastasis after primary treatment remains a key problem in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), and the treatment outcome of metastatic NPC remains disappointing, so there is a pressi…
He, Q; Li, Y; Liu, N
When dizziness becomes sinister: oropharyngeal carcinoma presenting as a paraneoplastic neurological disorder.
BMJ case reports • 2017 • Vol. 2017
Paraneoplastic neurological disorders are uncommon presentations of head and neck cancers. We present a case of a 68-year-old male patient who presented with dizziness, nausea and memory problems. MR…
Asimakopoulos, P; Fragkandrea Nixon, I; Mumford, C
Pain in the neck.
BMJ case reports • 2017 • Vol. 2017
Evans, A; Makzal, Z; Masilamani, K
Mandibular Mass as an Only Presentation of Metatatic Renal Cell Carcinoma For Four Years: A Case Report.
Urology journal • 2017 • Vol. 14 (1)
Renal cell carcinoma is one of the most common tumors of the urinary tract. This tumor may appear as Para neoplasticsyndromes or distant metastasis. Metastases in uncommon areas are one of the charac…
Asadi, M; Behtash, N; Fakhr Yasseri, A
Management of salivary gland carcinomas - a review.
Oncotarget • 2017 • Vol. 8 (3)
Salivary gland carcinomas are a heterogeneous group of tumors with many histological subtypes which occur in both major and minor salivary glands. However, they have a relatively low of incidence. Th…
Fan, T; Li, M; Luo, Y
Prognostication of serial post-intensity-modulated radiation therapy undetectable plasma EBV DNA for nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Oncotarget • 2017 • Vol. 8 (3)
Plasma Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) DNA titers have been used to monitor treatment response and provide prognostic information on survival for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). However, the long-term progn…
Chan, S; Chan, W; Choi, C
Carcinogenesis of the Oral Cavity: Environmental Causes and Potential Prevention by Black Raspberry.
Chemical research in toxicology • 2017 • Vol. 30 (1)
Worldwide, cancers of the oral cavity and pharynx comprise the sixth most common malignancies. Histologically, more than 90% of oral cancers are squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). Epidemiologic data stro…
Amin, S; Chen, K; El-Bayoumy, K
Effects of periodontal treatment on primary sjogren's syndrome symptoms.
Brazilian oral research • 2017 • Vol. 31
The aim of this longitudinal prospective study was to evaluate the effects of periodontal treatment on the clinical, microbiological and immunological periodontal parameters, and on the systemic acti…
Abreu, I; Ambrosio, L; Balzarini, D
Factors for determining dental anxiety in preschool children with severe dental caries.
Brazilian oral research • 2017 • Vol. 31
The aim of this study was to assess the clinical and socioeconomic indicators associated with dental anxiety in preschool children with severe dental caries. A total of 100 children between 3 and 5 y…
Abanto, J; Bonecker, M; Carvalho, T
SPINK6 Promotes Metastasis of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma via Binding and Activation of Epithelial Growth Factor Receptor.
Cancer research • 2017 • Vol. 77 (2)
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma has the highest rate of metastasis among head and neck cancers, and distant metastasis is the major reason for treatment failure. The underlying molecular mechanisms of nasop…
Cao, Y; Chen, M; Guo, L
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome: A Review and Report of Two Cases.
Pediatric dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 39 (1)
Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) is a rare condition, characterized by its dramatic involvement of the skin and various mucosal surfaces including the oral mucosae, that severely impairs the affected p…
Gandhi, R; Klein, U
Primary Tooth Vital Pulp Therapy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Pediatric dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 39 (1)
PURPOSE: This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed outcomes in primary teeth for the vital pulp therapy (VPT) options of indirect pulp therapy (IPT), direct pulp capping (DPC), and pulpotomy …
Al Shamali, S; Coll, J; Graham, L
A Comparison of Mixed Dentition Dental Development in Cleft Patients Treated With and Without the Latham-type Appliance.
Pediatric dentistry • 2017 • Vol. 39 (1)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to retrospectively evaluate the Latham-type appliance's effect on the development and eruption of posterior teeth during the mixed dentition stage before palata…
Allareddy, V; Lin, J; Ross, E
Periodontal Disease and Body Weight Assessment in Children.
Journal of dentistry for children (Chicago, Ill.) • 2017 • Vol. 84 (1)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to assess body weight and periodontal disease development in obese and normal weight children. METHODS: Eighty-eight 5- to 10-year-old children participated in …
Barroso, E; Caetano, S; de Toledo, B
Trauma in Permanent Teeth: Factors Associated with Adverse Outcomes in a University Pediatric Dental Clinic.
Journal of dentistry for children (Chicago, Ill.) • 2017 • Vol. 84 (1)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to determine variables associated with adverse outcomes among traumatized permanent teeth in a university pediatric dental clinic. METHODS: Electronic charts of…
Rozi, A; Scott, J; Seminario, A
Influence of Caregiver's Sociodemographic Background on the Oral Health Status and Care of HIV-infected Children.
Journal of dentistry for children (Chicago, Ill.) • 2017 • Vol. 84 (1)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between socio-demographic characteristics of caregivers and the oral health of their children infected with human immunodeficiency …
Chianca, T; de Aguiar Ribeiro, A; de Araujo Castro, G
Mechanisms and New Strategies for Primary Sjogren's Syndrome.
Annual review of medicine • 2017 • Vol. 68
Primary Sjogren's syndrome (SS) is a common chronic autoimmune disease characterized by lymphocytic infiltration of exocrine glands, mainly salivary and lacrimal, resulting in oral and ocular dryness…
Mavragani, C
Agreed; but if...?
British dental journal • 2017 • Vol. 222 (1)
Hancocks, S
Periodontal evaluation of crown-root fractured teeth following modified crown lengthening surgery.
British dental journal • 2017 • Vol. 222 (1)
Objectives To evaluate long-term outcomes of modified crown lengthening procedures for crown-root fractured teeth, and to analyse factors that affect the periodontal health of the treated teeth.Metho…
Chung, K; Hu, W; Li, L