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Characteristics of CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells in the peripheral circulation of patients with head and neck cancer by SCHAEFER, C, KIM, G. G, ALBERS, A, HOERMANN, K, MYERS, E. N, WHITESIDE, T. L

“…Patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN) have depressed antitumour immunity. The presence of CD4+CD25+ (Treg) cells in these patients…”
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Imaging Characteristics of Primary Laryngeal Lymphoma by SIDDIQUI, N. A, BRANSTETTER, B. F, HAMILTON, B. E, GINSBERG, L. E, GLASTONBURY, C. M, HARNSBERGER, H. R, BARNES, E. L, MYERS, E. N

“…The larynx is a rare site for primary NHL. Fewer than 100 cases have been reported in the literature, with the largest imaging review involving only 4…”
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Prevalence of SDHB, SDHC, and SDHD germline mutations in clinic patients with head and neck paragangliomas by Baysal, B E, Willett-Brozick, J E, Lawrence, E C, Drovdlic, C M, Savul, S A, McLeod, D R, Yee, H A, Brackmann, D E, Slattery, W H, Myers, E N, Ferrell, R E, Rubinstein, W S

“…Background: Paragangliomas are rare and highly heritable tumours of neuroectodermal origin that often develop in the head and neck region. Germline mutations…”
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Mutations in SDHD, A Mitochondrial Complex II Gene, in Hereditary Paraganglioma by Baysal, Bora E., Ferrell, Robert E., Willett-Brozick, Joan E., Lawrence, Elizabeth C., Myssiorek, David, Bosch, Anne, van der Mey, Andel, Peter E. M. Taschner, Rubinstein, Wendy S., Myers, Eugene N., Richard, Charles W., Cornelisse, Cees J., Devilee, Peter, Devlin, B.

“…Hereditary paraganglioma (PGL) is characterized by the development of benign, vascularized tumors in the head and neck. The most common tumor site is the…”
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An Alu-mediated partial SDHC deletion causes familial and sporadic paraganglioma by Baysal, B E, Willett-Brozick, J E, Filho, P A A, Lawrence, E C, Myers, E N, Ferrell, R E

“…[...]SDHB mutations are transmitted both paternally 11 and maternally. 14 Thus far, transmissions of SDHC mutations causing disease occurred through mothers in…”
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Lingual foregut duplication in a middle-aged adult by Patel, P, Branstetter, 4th, B F, Myers, E N

“…Lingual duplication cysts are rare in the pediatric population and exceedingly rare in adults. Imaging is an important part of the evaluation of lingual…”
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Squamous cell carcinoma of the external auditory canal : An evaluation of a staging system by MOODY, S. A, HIRSCH, B. E, MYERS, E. N

“…The study was conducted to review a staging system proposed by the University of Pittsburgh for temporal bone cancer and to evaluate survival status according…”
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Cancer of the tongue in patients less than forty by Pitman, Karen T., Johnson, Jonas T., Wagner, Robin L., Myers, Eugene N.

“…Introduction It is the opinion of many surgeons that the biologic potential of cancer that develops in young people is different compared with older patients…”
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Management of carcinoma of the supraglottic larynx: evolution, current concepts, and future trends by Myers, E N, Alvi, A

“…The treatment of cancer of the supraglottic larynx has undergone an evolution. Better understanding of the anatomy and biology of cancer in this anatomic site…”
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Microsurgical reconstruction of the head and neck: interdisciplinary collaboration between head and neck surgeons and plastic surgeons in 305 cases by Jones, N F, Johnson, J T, Shestak, K C, Myers, E N, Swartz, W M

“…Three hundred five microsurgical free flaps have been performed for defects of the head and neck by a team of two head and neck surgeons and two plastic…”
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Primary surgery as treatment for early squamous cell carcinoma of the tonsil by Galati, Lisa T., Myers, Eugene N., Johnson, Jonas T.

“…Background The management of tonsil carcinoma has gradually evolved such that the literature is replete with outcome summaries of this disease treated with…”
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Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Sinonasal Tract Invading the Orbit by Carrau, Ricardo L., Segas, John, Nuss, Daniel W., Snyderman, Carl H., Janecka, Ivo P., Myers, Eugene N., D'Amico, Frank, Johnson, Jonas T.

“…Objective/Hypothesis: The treatment of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the sinonasal tract has evolved from routine exenteration of the orbital contents to…”
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Dendritic cell sarcoma of the thyroid by Galati, Lisa T., Barnes, E. Leon, Myers, Eugene N.

“…Background Follicular dendritic cell sarcoma (FDCS) arises from nonlymphatic antigen‐presenting cells found in lymph node B‐cell follicles. This extremely rare…”
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Management of tumors arising in the parapharyngeal space by Carrau, R L, Myers, E N, Johnson, J T

“…Tumors originating in the parapharyngeal space are rare. During the period of January 1977 to July 1989, 51 patients underwent surgery for parapharyngeal space…”
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Synchronous monitoring of vulture movements with satellite telemetry and avian radar by Beason, R.C, Humphrey, J.S, Myers, N.E, Avery, M.L

“…Radar and satellite global positioning system-platform transmitter terminal (GPS-PTT) transmitters provide complementary information on the movements and…”
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Fine mapping of an imprinted gene for familial nonchromaffin paragangliomas, on chromosome 11q23 by BAYSAL, B. E, FARR, J. E, MYSSIOREK, D, SINGH, D, SAHA, S, GOLLIN, S. M, EVANS, G. A, JAMES, M. R, RICHARD, C. W, RUBINSTEIN, W. S, GALUS, R. A, JOHNSON, K. A, ASTON, C. E, MYERS, E. N, JOHNSON, J. T, CARRAU, R, KIRKPATRICK, S. J

“…Hereditary nonchromaffin paragangliomas (PGL; glomus tumors; MIM 168000) are mostly benign, slow-growing tumors of the head and neck region, inherited from…”
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Management of the Neck in Cancer of the Larynx by Myers, Eugene N., Fagan, Johannes J.

“…In the Department of Otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, cancer of the larynx is usually treated by primary surgery…”
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Microlaryngoscopic surgery for T1 glottic lesions: a cost-effective option by Myers, E N, Wagner, R L, Johnson, J T

“…Excision of squamous cell carcinoma of the vocal cord using microlaryngoscopy (ML) with or without laser is a cost-effective treatment option in highly…”
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Glomus vagale: paraganglioma of the vagus nerve by Urquhart, A C, Johnson, J T, Myers, E N, Schechter, G L

“…Review of the experience of a single institution with a rare tumor may give inadequate and biased information. In an effort to better understand issues related…”
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Early complications of tracheotomy. Incidence and management by Myers, E N, Carrau, R L

“…Tracheotomy is associated with multiple and potentially life-threatening complications even under elective conditions. Minor bleeding, tube displacement or…”
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