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Introduction/Purpose: Surgery and postoperative radiotherapy (XRT) is a standard therapy for locally advanced resectable oropharyngeal carcinoma. This maximizes local-regional control, but does not address the potential for occult distant metastases. Additionally, some patients may suffer poor functional outcome after this intensive local therapy. This report reviews our institutional experience with...
Synchronous appearance of 2 different malignancies in one patient is a rare phenomenon. We describe our experience of 2 patients with synchronous malignancies of the testis and thyroid gland, and of a third patient who developed a thyroid neoplasm unrelated to recent treatment for a germ cell tumor. The medical records of 3 male patients treated for both a germ cell tumor and a thyroid cancer between...
Purpose: To assess the morbidity of mandibulotomy in patients treated for neoplasms of the oropharynx and oral cavity, and to determine if postoperative radiation therapy to the mandibulotomy site carries an increased risk of complications. Patients and Methods: The medical charts of 30 patients treated between 1992 and 1996 undergoing midline mandibulotomy for tumors of the oral cavity (7 patients)...
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