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Stage of presentation and survival rates of head and neck cancer in Western Cape, South Africa by Simon M. Honnet, Oskar Edkins, Sameera Dalvie, Julie A. Wetter, Justin Harvey, Johannes J. Fagan

“…Background: The Western Cape province in South Africa has a high age-standardised mortality from cancer. Most literature reports significantly poorer access to…”
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Pain in head and neck cancer survivors in South Africa: A cross-sectional study by Terral Patel, Nicholas Fung, Lauren Gardiner, Kelly E. Daniels, Nathan Lu, Rene Krause, Julie Wetter, Gerrit Viljoen, Johannes J. Fagan

“…Background: Pain is often a significant symptom in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC). The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of…”
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Outcome of Retinoblastoma After Implementation of National Retinoblastoma Treatment Guidelines in South Africa by Kruger, Mariana, van Elsland, Sabine L, Davidson, Alan, Stones, David, du Plessis, Jan, Naidu, Gita, Geel, Jennifer, Poole, Janet, Schoeman, Judy, Stannard, Clare, Mustak, Hamzah, van Zyl, Anel, Wetter, Julie, Lecuona, Karin

“…Retinoblastoma, a curable childhood cancer, has been identified as a tracer cancer in the WHO Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer. To document the outcomes…”
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Iodine-125 brachytherapy in the management of squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity and oropharynx by Stannard, Clare, Maree, Gerrie, Tovey, Susan, Hunter, Alistair, Wetter, Julie

“…Abstract Purpose Brachytherapy is an acknowledged modality for treating head and neck cancers and has moved from low-dose-rate (LDR) to high-dose-rate remote…”
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An evaluation of the Shandon Papspin liquid-based oral test using a novel cytologic scoring system by Afrogheh, Amir, DDS, MChD, Wright, Colleen Anne, MD, MMed, FCPath, FRCPath, FIAC, PhD, Sellars, Sean Liam, MD, FRCS, FCS, FACS, Wetter, Julie, MD, MMed, FCRadOnc, Pelser, Andrew, MD, MRCS, Schubert, Pawel Tomasz, MD, MMed, FCPath, MIAC, Hille, Jos, DDS, MDent, FCPath

“…Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate a cost-effective oral liquid-based cytology screening test, Shandon Papspin (PS). Study Design We compared the…”
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Is AJCC/UICC Staging Still Appropriate for Head and Neck Cancers in Developing Countries? by Fagan, Johannes J., Wetter, Julie, Otiti, Jeffrey, Aswani, Joyce, Konney, Anna, Diom, Evelyne, Baidoo, Kenneth, Onakoya, Paul, Mugabo, Rajab, Noah, Patrick, Mashamba, Victor, Kundiona, Innocent, Macharia, Chege, Mainasara, Mohammed Garba, Gebeyehu, Melesse, Bogale, Mesele, Twier, Khaled, Faniriko, Marco, Melesse, Getachew Beza, Shrime, Mark G.

“…By 2030, 70% of cancers will occur in developing countries. Head and neck cancers are primarily a developing world disease. While anatomical location and the…”
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Retrospective Validation and Clinical Implementation of Automated Contouring of Organs at Risk in the Head and Neck: A Step Toward Automated Radiation Treatment Planning for Low- and Middle-Income Countries by McCarroll, Rachel E, Beadle, Beth M, Balter, Peter A, Burger, Hester, Cardenas, Carlos E, Dalvie, Sameera, Followill, David S, Kisling, Kelly D, Mejia, Michael, Naidoo, Komeela, Nelson, Chris L, Peterson, Christine B, Vorster, Karin, Wetter, Julie, Zhang, Lifei, Court, Laurence E, Yang, Jinzhong

“…Purpose We assessed automated contouring of normal structures for patients with head-and-neck cancer (HNC) using a multiatlas deformable-image-registration…”
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The treatment of carcinoma in situ and squamous cell carcinoma of the conjunctiva with fractionated strontium-90 radiation in a population with a high prevalence of HIV by Lecuona, Karin, Stannard, Clare, Hart, Gregory, Rice, James, Cook, Colin, Wetter, Julie, Duffield, Maureen

“…This study explores the safety and efficacy of strontium 90 (Sr-90) brachytherapy as the sole adjuvant therapy for carcinoma in situ (CIS) and squamous cell…”
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Phase Ib, international, dose-escalation study to evaluate the safety, pharmacokinetics (PK) and efficacy of ST-617 for the attenuation of oral mucositis (OM) in patients receiving chemoradiation (CRT) for head and neck (H&N) cancer by Osei-Fofie, Daniel, Wetter, Julie, Landers, Greg A., Kraus, Peter Alfred, Sukumaran, Shawgi, Mun, Hui, Stein, Brian N., Bray, Victoria Jane, Framroze, Bomi, Gelfand, Jeffrey, Song, Paul Y., Lategan, Andries, Dimitriu, Mikaela, Sonis, Stephen T.

“…Abstract only 6075 Background: OM is a common, painful, and costly toxicity associated with cytotoxic regimens used to treat H&N cancers, which may result in…”
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Knowledge-based planning for fully automated radiation therapy treatment planning of 10 different cancer sites by Chung, Christine V., Khan, Meena S., Olanrewaju, Adenike, Pham, Mary, Nguyen, Quyen T., Patel, Tina, Das, Prajnan, O’Reilly, Michael S., Reed, Valerie K., Jhingran, Anuja, Simonds, Hannah, Ludmir, Ethan B., Hoffman, Karen E., Naidoo, Komeela, Parkes, Jeannette, Aggarwal, Ajay, Mayo, Lauren L., Shah, Shalin J., Tang, Chad, Beadle, Beth M., Wetter, Julie, Walker, Gary, Hughes, Simon, Mullassery, Vinod, Skett, Stephen, Thomas, Christopher, Zhang, Lifei, Nguyen, Son, Mumme, Raymond P., Douglas, Raphael J., Baroudi, Hana, Court, Laurence E.

“…•Autoplanning models using KBP were created for 10 treatment sites.•All KBP models were successfully designed to be integrated into an entirely automated…”
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Transoral robotic surgery by Joseph, Chris, Wetter, Julie, Donde, Bernard, Fagan, Johannes J

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Clinical Acceptability of Automated Radiation Treatment Planning for Head and Neck Cancer Using the Radiation Planning Assistant by Olanrewaju, Adenike, Court, Laurence E., Zhang, Lifei, Naidoo, Komeela, Burger, Hester, Dalvie, Sameera, Wetter, Julie, Parkes, Jeannette, Trauernicht, Christoph J., McCarroll, Rachel E., Cardenas, Carlos, Peterson, Christine B., Benson, Kathryn R.K., du Toit, Monique, van Reenen, Ricus, Beadle, Beth M.

“…Radiation treatment planning for head and neck cancer is a complex process with much variability; automated treatment planning is a promising option to improve…”
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Prioritisation of research topics for head and neck cancer in Africa – Report of the International Collaboration On Improving Cancer outcomes in low and middle income countries – ICOnIC Africa by Sharma, Neil, Sharma, Neil, Fagan, Johannes, Wallace, Melissa, Joubert, Elize, Greef, Linda, Konney, Anna, Simonds, Hannah, Vanderpuye, Verna, Sewram, Vikash, Young, Taryn, Mehanna, Hisham, Adekunle, Daniel, Amin, Ayman, Aswani, Joyce, Baidoo, Kenneth, Bhangu, Aneel, Biadgelign, Melesse, Constant, Deborah, Davies, Justine, Dawson, Camilla, Dawson, Jane, Diom, Evelyne, Duba, Nonhlanhla, Durao, Solange, Harmse, Berna, Hellenberg, Derek, Issakome, Fatogona, Krause, Rene, Kredo, Tamara, Laryea, Dennis, Levitt, Naomi, Limenh, Wale, Macharia, Chege, Mainasara, Mohammed, Mash, Bob, Maurice, Mpessa, Mehanna, Hisham, Mistri, Preethi, Moodley, Jennifer, Mugabo, Rajab, Nankivell, Paul, Nepogodiev, Dmitri, Noah, Patrick, Nurudeen, Iyanda, Omutsani, Mary, Onakoya, Paul, Oodit, Ravi, Otiti, Jeff, Reid, Stephen, Rodrigues, Belmira, Scott, Suzanne, Searyoh, Kafui, Thomas, Neil, Twier, Khalid, Wetter, Julie, Wiysonge, Charles

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Artificial Intelligence-Based Radiotherapy Contouring and Planning to Improve Global Access to Cancer Care by Court, Laurence E, Aggarwal, Ajay, Jhingran, Anuja, Naidoo, Komeela, Netherton, Tucker, Olanrewaju, Adenike, Peterson, Christine, Parkes, Jeannette, Simonds, Hannah, Trauernicht, Christoph, Zhang, Lifei, Beadle, Beth M

“…Increased automation has been identified as one approach to improving global cancer care. The Radiation Planning Assistant (RPA) is a web-based tool offering…”
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Transoral robotic surgery (TORS) in South Africa by Wetter, Julie, Fagan, Johannes J., Donde, Bernard, Joseph, Chris

“…A series of two-page advertisements have appeared in the September and November 2016 issues of the SAMJ, entitled ‘da Vinci Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) is…”
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