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neck dissection
what is 'neck dissection'?
Definition for Neck Dissection
Neck Dissection is also known as: Neck dissection
Neck Dissection is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: laryngeal carcinoma, carcinoma tongue and oral cancer.
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Neck Dissection and tumors tongue
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rare tumor of nose and paranasal sinuses
Neck Dissection and midline granuloma
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Neck Dissection and CT scan
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Neck Dissection and Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) biopsy
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Neck Dissection and Chest X-ray
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Neck Dissection and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Nose and paranasal sinuses
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Neck dissection - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Patient Information for neck dissection at Georgetown Univ. Hospital. Neck dissection: an operation in evolution in World Journal of Surgical Oncology ...
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eMedicine - Neck Dissection, Classification : Article by Sandeep Samant ...
The term neck dissection refers to a surgical procedure in which the fibrofatty ... Neck dissection is most commonly used in the management of cancers of the upper ...
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Definition of neck dissection - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
New Study of Targeted Therapies for Breast Cancer ... neck dissection (dye-SEK-shun) Surgery to remove lymph nodes and other tissues in the neck. ...
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Planned neck dissection following chemo-radiotherapy in advanced HNSCC
Neck dissection has traditionally played an important role in the management of ... Some authors recommend neck dissection for bulky nodal disease after chemo ...
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Shoulder complaints after neck dissection; is the spinal accessory ...
In total 112 patients after neck dissection (73 males/39 females), mean (SD) age ... 43 modified radical, 48 supraomohyoid, and 16 posterolateral neck dissection. ...
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eMedicine - Radical Neck Dissection : Article by Antonio Riera March
... neck dissection, which encompasses the surgical removal of neck metastasis ... cell carcinoma of the upper aerodigestive tract, radical neck dissection ...
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Incidence of Perioperative Stroke After Neck Dissection for Head and ...
In addition, a neck dissection may involve hemodynamic instability, blood loss, ... bruit, modified versus radical neck dissection, hypertension, and length of ...
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eMedicine - Supraomohyoid Neck Dissection : Article by Antonio Riera March
... neck dissection, which encompasses the surgical removal of neck metastases ... dissection, neck cancer, oral cavity cancer, pharyngeal cancer, laryngeal cancer, ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic504.htm
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Shoulder complaints after nerve sparing neck dissections.
... the prevalence of shoulder complaints after nerve sparing neck dissection ... 51 after modified radical neck dissection (MRND), 21 after postero-lateral ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15287308?ordinalpos=5&ito...
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How we do it: a method of neck dissection for histopathological analysis
... of lymph nodes removed in selective neck dissection should be comparable to ... corresponding levels in radical neck dissection, provided that strict adherence ...
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eMedicine - Modified Radical Neck Dissection : Article by John Werning ...
Modified Radical Neck Dissection - The presence of cervical lymph node metastasis reduces survival of patients with squamous carcinoma of the upper aerodigestive ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic748.htm
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eMedicine - Head and Neck Cancer: Resection and Neck Dissection ...
A strong association exists between cancers of the upper aerodigestive tract and ... the oropharynx, cancer of the larynx, modified radical neck dissection, extended ...
http://www.emedicine.com/plastic/byname/Head-and-Neck-Cancer...
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eMedicine Image Search
... Neck Dissection" Results 1- 9 of 9 records. Supraomohyoid Neck Dissection ... Supraomohyoid Neck Dissection. The carotid sheath and vagus are identified. ...
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Stroke secondary to carotid dissection
... dissection is a type of stroke due to a tear in the lining of a major neck ... abnormal sound called a bruit when placing a stethoscope over the neck arteries. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000732.htm
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eMedicine - Head and Neck Cancer: Resection and Neck Dissection ...
A strong association exists between cancers of the upper aerodigestive tract and ... cancer of the larynx, modified radical neck dissection, extended radical ...
http://www.emedicine.com/plastic/topic370.htm
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Rehabilitation of the shoulder after radical neck dissection.
Rehabilitation of the shoulder after radical neck dissection. Saunders WH, Johnson EW. After classical radical neck dissection with removal of the sternocleidomastoid ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1200571?ordinalpos=22&ito...
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Level IIb lymph node metastasis in neck dissection...[Arch Otolaryngol ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and ... Neck dissection should include the ...
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Clinical Trials (PDQ®) - National Cancer Institute
... in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Who Have Undergone Neck Dissection ... Must have undergone neck dissection for cancer 3 months ago (in order to qualify ...
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Aortic Dissection - MedlinePlus
Explains the condition, also known as an aortic aneurysm, in which there is bleeding into and along the wall of the aorta.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000181.htm
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Acupuncture Eases Head, Neck Cancer Side Effects - Cancer Information ...
Information on many different cancers includes symptoms, cancer detection ... and shoulder dysfunction after neck dissection in patients receiving acupuncture. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=89904
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Head and neck cancer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The term head and neck cancer refers to a group of biologically ... the lymph nodes of the neck, and this is often the first ... neck dissection. Moh's ...
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An Evaluation of Neck Dissection Associated With Other Radical ...
... H. Disability following radical neck dissection; an assessment based on the ... R. A case of one-stage bilateral neck dissection with recovery. Cancer. ...
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Contributor Disclosures for Radical Neck Dissection
Contributor Disclosures for Radical Neck Dissection. Role. Name. Disclosure. Details. Author ... of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Puerto ...
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Arterial Dissection and Stroke - What is Arterial Dissection
... basic information about dissection, its causes, treatments, and ... Neck extension while receiving mouth-to-mouth during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) ...
http://stroke.about.com/od/causesofstroke/a/Dissection.htm
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Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer with Occult Primary
Patients with neck nodes from a presumed unknown primary tumor should be ... a full course of radiation therapy or adequate neck dissection, when possible. ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/metastatic-cancer-squamous-ne...
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Contributor Disclosures for Supraomohyoid Neck Dissection
Contributor Disclosures for Supraomohyoid Neck Dissection. Role. Name. Disclosure. Details ... of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Puerto ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/disc504.htm
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Lymphadenectomy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... axillary lymph node dissection for breast cancer; radical neck dissection for ... Lymphadenectomy - Neck dissection. Bone marrow and spleen ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lymphadenectomy
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Stroke secondary to carotid dissection
... dissection is a type of stroke due to a tear in the lining of a major neck ... abnormal sound called a bruit when placing a stethoscope over the neck arteries. ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/infectiousdiseases/Stroke...
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Shoulder pain and disability in daily life, following supraomohyoid ...
... at least 1 year after unilateral or bilateral supraomohyoid neck dissection. ... the fact that this type of neck dissection was developed to reduce shoulder ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12818606?ordinalpos=7&ito...
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Vertebral artery dissection - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vertebral artery dissection. Classification and external resources. Arteries of the neck ... Typical features are neck pain associated with stroke-like ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vertebral_artery_dissection
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Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer with Occult Primary Treatment ...
Expert-reviewed information summary about the treatment of metastatic squamous neck cancer with occult primary. ... Surgery may include neck dissection. ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/metastatic...
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eMedicine Image Search
Searched Images for "Head and Neck Cancer: Resection and Neck Dissection" ... Head and neck cancer: resection and neck dissection. Levels of metastasis to ...
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Carcinoma of Unknown Primary
The overwhelming majority of patients presenting with carcinoma of unknown ... Radical neck dissection followed by postoperative radiation therapy to possible ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/carcinoma-of-unknown-primary-...
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Table of Contents: Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery
Radical Neck Dissection. Ranulas and Plunging Ranulas. Salivary Gland Neoplasms ... Supraomohyoid Neck Dissection. Thyroid Cancer. Thyroid Cancer in Children ...
http://author.emedicine.com/ent/HEAD_AND_NECK_ONCOLOGY.htm
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eMedicine - Neck, Cervical Metastases, Surgery : Article by Pankaj ...
1906: Crile developed the en bloc cervical lymphadenectomy known as the RND. ... subcommittee for neck dissection terminology and classification of the American ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic307.htm
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Thyroid Cancer Support and Information
... 9 hr. bilateral modified radical neck dissection surgery in May/05 for advanced ... Neck Dissection. Latest by bijou624 - May-22. Should I have had/have RI ...
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Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity Cancer
Thus,routine radical neck dissection ... Clinically positive nodes, if resectable, may be treated with radical neck dissection. ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/nasal-cavity-cancer-paranasal...
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eMedicine - Dissection, Carotid Artery : Article by David Zohrabian
Dissection of the internal carotid artery can occur intracranially or ... Head, neck, or facial pain ipsilateral to the dissection is common. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic82.htm
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eMedicine - Neck, Cervical Metastases, Surgery : Article Excerpt by ...
In 1880, Kocher and Uber reported the detrimental effect of neck ... selective neck dissection, SND, squamous cell carcinomas, SCCA, cervical ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/byname/neck-cervical-metastases-surgery.htm
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Dictionary of Cancer Terms
neck dissection (dye-SEK-shun) Surgery to remove lymph nodes and other tissues in the neck. Send to Printer ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Common/PopUps/popDefinition.aspx?id=4...
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eMedicine - Management of the N0 Neck : Article by Ray G F Blanco
... for prophylactic treatment of the N0 neck is to treat any patient whose risk ... Elective or prophylactic neck dissection improves regional control, and the ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic506.htm
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CRISP - Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects ...
... further research on acupuncture for shoulder syndrome following neck dissection. ... acupuncture /acupressure, dissection, head /neck neoplasm, neoplasm /cancer ...
http://crisp.cit.nih.gov/crisp/CRISP_LIB.getdoc?textkey=6571...
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eMedicine - Radiation Therapy, Management of Neck Metastases : Article ...
... the use of postradiotherapy neck dissection in patients treated with radiation therapy ... of neck disease and survival is enhanced by the addition of ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic712.htm
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eMedicine - Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Patients With Squamous Cell ...
... malignancy, head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, lymph node dissection ... and/or dissection of the neck, and results are compared with those from ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic760.htm
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Correlation Between Preoperative Lymphoscintigraphy and Metastatic ...
... and selective neck dissection for cutaneous malignant ... Neck dissection and parotidectomy for melanoma. In: Thompson JF, Morton DL, Kroon BBR, eds. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1356260
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eMedicine - Head and Neck Cancer: Squamous Cell Carcinoma : Article by ...
Squamous cell carcinoma represents more than 90% of all head and neck cancers. ... Neck dissection ... Modified neck dissection is designed to preserve the ...
http://www.emedicine.com/plastic/topic376.htm
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MedlinePlus: Acupuncture Eases Side Effects of Head, Neck Cancer Treatments
... shoulder dysfunction after neck dissection in patients receiving ... Neck dissection, or removal of the lymph nodes and surrounding tissue, is common ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_65264.html
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Hypopharyngeal Cancer
... the following: Laryngopharyngectomy and neck dissection with or without high ... to the lymph nodes of the neck may be given before or after surgery. ...
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eMedicine Image Search
Searched Images for "Radical Neck Dissection" Next. Last. Results 1- 12 ... Modified radical neck dissection. Incision typically performed for patients requir ...
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Diseases and Conditions Encyclopedia : Discovery Health
A radical neck dissection is a procedure used to remove cancerous tumors from ... Usually after a radical neck dissection, a person will be in the surgery ...
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