Between 1988 and 2004, the researchers found, the incidence of HPV-positive oropharynx cancers—those that affect the back of the tongue and tonsil area—increased by 225%. ❋ Laura Landro (2011)
Kreimer, Ph.D., of the National Cancer Institute, estimates that about 65 percent of the approximately 8,000 cancers of the oropharynx tonsils and base of the tongue seen in the U.S. in 2010 were from HPV infection; 80 percent of these are in men. ❋ Unknown (2011)
The documentation included not only how long the procedure lasted, how much water was used and how it was poured, but also "if the naso - or oropharynx was filled, what sort of volume was expelled .... and how the subject looked between each treatment." ❋ Unknown (2009)
There is also the possibility of transmitting HPV to the oropharynx via oral sex, which can lead to mouth and throat cancers — this is rare but it happens. ❋ Unknown (2009)
The EMR-generated report I received dutifully reported a full mental status was normal, that the extra-ocular movements were intact, the pupils equal, round and reactive to light, the oropharynx was benign, the dentition in good repair, that the neck was free of lymphadenopathy, jugular venous distention, bruit or goiter and that the trachea was midline.... ❋ 1 Dinosaur (2009)
AlphaLiberal has the party-line hook so far down his throat that he can't talk without the liberal line and sinker constricting his uvula and oropharynx. ❋ Ann Althouse (2008)
If bleeding continues despite the pack, posterior bleeding is occuring: introduce a Foley catheter (n°12) as far as the oropharynx, inflate the balloon with 10 to 15 ml of air (Figure 69), and pull back until it abuts on the posterior pharyngeal wall. ❋ Unknown (1989)
Those viruses cause genital warts and a variety of cancers: cervical, vaginal, vulvar, penile, anal, as well as oral and oropharynx cancers. ❋ HELEN BRANSWELL (2012)
Intubation compromises the integrity of the oropharynx and trachea and allows oral and gastric secretions to enter the lower airways.
Today, nearly 70 percent of oropharynx cancer cases are HPV-positive. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Between July 2002 and May 2005, this multi-institutional randomized phase III trial analyzed 721 patients with stage III-IV carcinoma of the oral cavity, oropharynx, hypopharynx or larynx, with 360 receiving accelerated radiation and 361 receiving standard radiation with two and three cycles of cisplatin, respectively. ❋ Editors (2010)
Bacterial community comparisons from the nose (N), oropharynx (OP) and left upper lobe (LUL) in adult patients with COPD or asthma and healthy controls. ❋ Markus Hilty Et Al. (2010)
Cancer Society estimates that 28,500 people in the United States are diagnosed with cancer of the oral cavity and oropharynx each year. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Department of Radiation Medicine announced today it is seeking patients with cancer of the oropharynx (back of the mouth) to participate in a Phase I clinical trial. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Gastrointestinal disorders are quite diverse affecting different parts of the alimentary tract such as the pancreas, oropharynx, liver and biliary system and the alimentary canal. ❋ Unknown (2010)
All of the seven leeches were removed smoothly and one leech migrated to the oropharynx during the operation. ❋ Unknown (2010)
"We've tested just over 300 cancers of the oropharynx, and the oropharynx includes the tonsil and the base of tongue and part of the pharangyl wall," said Barbara Rowe, an Associate Professor in research at the University of Sydney. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Oral cancer can develop in any part of the oral cavity or oropharynx. ❋ Unknown (2010)
