Human papillomavirus (HPV) has been associated with head and neck squamous cell
carcinomas (HNSCC), especially of the oropharynx, with highest distribution in the tonsils …

The head and neck district represents one of the most frequent sites of cancer, and the
percentage of metastases is very high in both loco-regional and distant areas. Prognosis …

Pathology and Genetics of Head and Neck Tumoursis the latest volume in the new WHO
series, on histological and genetic typing of human tumours. This authoritative, concise …

Purpose Patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) are at elevated
risk of second primary malignancies (SPM), most commonly of the head and neck (HN) …

Head and neck cancer was the eighth leading cause of cancer death worldwide in 2000.
Although the incidence of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) in the United …

Background About 10 000 persons are diagnosed as having carcinoma of the oral cavity or
the throat in Germany every year. Squamous-cell carcinoma accounts for 95% of cases …

The objective of the study was to assess the risk of second primary cancers (SPCs) following
a primary head and neck cancer (oral cavity, pharynx and larynx) and the risk of head and …

Background The improvement in locoregional control of head and neck carcinomas over the
last decades does not appear to modify the final survival of these patients, mainly due to the …

In this article, we use the example of head and neck cancer to show how concurrent
chemoradiotherapy is used to treat a cancer where locoregional control is central for …

S ommaire Le diagnostic et le traitement des lésions buccales précancéreuses et des
épithéliomas spinocellulaires reposent actuellement sur les manifestations …