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Head and Neck Neoplasms (Head and Neck Cancer)

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)
Also Known As:
Head and Neck Cancer; Cancer of Head; Cancer of Neck; Cancer of the Head; Cancer of the Head and Neck; Cancer of the Neck; Head Neoplasms; Head, Neck Neoplasms; Neoplasms, Head; Neoplasms, Head and Neck; Neoplasms, Neck; UADT Neoplasms; Cancer, Head; Cancer, Neck; Cancers, Head; Cancers, Neck; Head Cancers; Neck Cancers; Neoplasm, Head; Neoplasm, Neck; Neoplasm, UADT; Neoplasms, UADT; Cancer of Head and Neck; Head Cancer; Head Neoplasm; Head and Neck Neoplasm; Neck Cancer; Neck Neoplasm; Neck Neoplasms; Neoplasms, Upper Aerodigestive Tract; UADT Neoplasm; Upper Aerodigestive Tract Neoplasm; Upper Aerodigestive Tract Neoplasms
Networked: 18117 relevant articles (1017 outcomes, 3417 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Neoplasms (Cancer)
2. Stomatitis
3. Mucositis
4. Xerostomia
5. Breast Neoplasms (Breast Cancer)

Experts

1. Langendijk, Johannes A: 98 articles (07/2022 - 09/2004)
2. Garden, Adam S: 93 articles (01/2022 - 07/2002)
3. Ferris, Robert L: 90 articles (01/2022 - 01/2004)
4. Rosenthal, David I: 83 articles (01/2022 - 08/2002)
5. Eisbruch, Avraham: 67 articles (07/2022 - 05/2002)
6. Grandis, Jennifer R: 63 articles (01/2022 - 09/2005)
7. Leemans, C René: 60 articles (01/2022 - 09/2002)
8. Lee, Nancy Y: 56 articles (05/2022 - 06/2005)
9. Frank, Steven J: 55 articles (01/2022 - 10/2005)
10. Fuller, Clifton D: 53 articles (04/2022 - 11/2008)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Head and Neck Neoplasms:
1. Cisplatin (Platino)FDA LinkGeneric
2. Cetuximab (Erbitux)FDA Link
3. Fluorouracil (Carac)FDA LinkGeneric
4. Docetaxel (Taxotere)FDA Link
5. Paclitaxel (Taxol)FDA LinkGeneric
6. 1-phenyl-3,3-dimethyltriazene (PDT)IBA
7. PlatinumIBA
8. Carboplatin (JM8)FDA LinkGeneric
9. Proteins (Proteins, Gene)FDA Link
10. Immune Checkpoint InhibitorsIBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Radiotherapy
2. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
3. Therapeutics
4. Chemoradiotherapy
5. Induction Chemotherapy