Abstract Purpose Multidisciplinary team (MDT) care is widely accepted as best practice for patients with head and neck cancer, although there is little evidence that MDT care improves head and…
Abstract Purpose To determine if FDG-PET results can predict for outcome in thyroid cancer patients with elevated Tg and negative I-131 imaging. Materials and methods We conducted a retrospective review…
Abstract Purpose To further enhance and assess the ability to characterize middle ear effusion (MEE) using non-invasive ultrasound technology. Materials and Methods This is a prospective unblinded comparison study. Fifty-six…
Abstract Objectives The aim of this study was to analyze the outcome of inlay “butterfly” cartilage tympanoplasty. Methods The files of 42 patients (24 were male, 18 were female) who…
Abstract Purpose The aim of this study was to update our experience in treating pleomorphic adenoma with radiotherapy (RT). Materials and Methods This is a retrospective analysis of 25 patients…
Abstract Purpose The aim of this study was to compare the readability of online patient education materials among academic otolaryngology departments in the mid-Atlantic region, with the purpose of determining…
Abstract Purpose This study examined the early events in the neoplastic progression of the sinonasal inverted papilloma to squamous cell carcinoma from the viewpoint of chronic inflammation and apoptosis. Materials…
Abstract Objective The aim of this experimental study was to investigate the efficacy of caffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE) in the prevention of streptomycin-induced ototoxicity. Materials and Methods Thirty-two adult…
Abstract Purpose The study objective is to evaluate the clinical features and outcomes of patients treated for head and neck malignant fibrous histiocytoma at a tertiary care medical facility. Materials…
Abstract Purpose Advances in transoral laser microsurgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy (and their combinations) have reduced the indications for open partial laryngectomies, although they have replaced total laryngectomies in selected advanced…
