Staging of untreated nasopharyngeal carcinoma with PET/CT: comparison with conventional imaging work-up
…, CT Liao, SF Ko, FY Liu, SC Chin, KH Fan… - European journal of …, 2009 - Springer
Purpose We prospectively compared PET/CT and conventional imaging for initial staging of
nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). Methods A total of 111 patients with histologically proven …
nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). Methods A total of 111 patients with histologically proven …
Oncogenic function and early detection potential of miRNA-10b in oral cancer as identified by microRNA profiling
…, CY Tsai, WH Chen, YC Huang, KH Fan… - Cancer prevention …, 2012 - AACR
The miRNA participates in a variety of biologic processes, and dysregulation of miRNA is
associated with malignant transformation. In this study, we determined specific profile of …
associated with malignant transformation. In this study, we determined specific profile of …
Neck treatment of patients with early stage oral tongue cancer: comparison between observation, supraomohyoid dissection, and extended dissection
SF Huang, CJ Kang, CY Lin, KH Fan… - … Journal of the …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND. The role of elective and therapeutic selective neck dissection in patients
with early stage cancer of the oral tongue remains controversial. The purpose was to …
with early stage cancer of the oral tongue remains controversial. The purpose was to …
[HTML][HTML] The comparison between weekly and three-weekly cisplatin delivered concurrently with radiotherapy for patients with postoperative high-risk squamous cell …
Background The aim of this study was to compare the outcomes of postoperative adjuvant
concomitant chemoradiotherapy using two different schedules of cisplatin for patients with high…
concomitant chemoradiotherapy using two different schedules of cisplatin for patients with high…
[HTML][HTML] Human papillomavirus-16 infection in advanced oral cavity cancer patients is related to an increased risk of distant metastases and poor survival
Background Human papillomavirus (HPV) is an oncogenic virus causing oropharyngeal
cancers and resulting in a favorable outcome after the treatment. The role of HPV in oral cavity …
cancers and resulting in a favorable outcome after the treatment. The role of HPV in oral cavity …
Neck dissection field and lymph node density predict prognosis in patients with oral cavity cancer and pathological node metastases treated with adjuvant therapy
Pathological lymph node metastases (pN+) are an established prognostic factor in oral
cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). We retrospectively examined the prognostic …
cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). We retrospectively examined the prognostic …
Clinical evidence of field cancerization in patients with oral cavity cancer in a betel quid chewing area
Objectives We sought to investigate whether there is evidence of field cancerization in patients
with oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) enrolled in a betel quid chewing area. …
with oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) enrolled in a betel quid chewing area. …
Unmet supportive care needs and characteristics of family caregivers of patients with oral cancer after surgery
Objective The aim of this study was to identify factors associated with unmet supportive care
needs in family caregivers of patients with oral cancer after surgery. Methods In a cross‐…
needs in family caregivers of patients with oral cancer after surgery. Methods In a cross‐…
Clinical utility of simultaneous whole-body 18F-FDG PET/MRI as a single-step imaging modality in the staging of primary nasopharyngeal carcinoma
…, JTC Chang, CY Lin, T Yen-Ming, KH Fan… - European journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Both head and neck magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and 18F–fluorodeoxyglucose
(18F–FDG) positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) play a …
(18F–FDG) positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) play a …
Treatment results of postoperative radiotherapy on squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity: coexistence of multiple minor risk factors results in higher recurrence …
KH Fan, HM Wang, CJ Kang, LY Lee, SF Huang… - International Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to investigate the treatment results of postoperative
radiotherapy (PORT) on squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity (OSCC). MATERIALS AND …
radiotherapy (PORT) on squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity (OSCC). MATERIALS AND …