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Laryngeal cancer

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A Review: Electrochemical Biosensors for Oral Cancer

Hubert Girault, Ligang Wang, Tzu-En Lin, Sorour Darvishi

Oral cancer poses a serious threat worldwide owing to its soaring case-fatality rate and its metastatic characteristics of spreading to the other parts of the body. Despite the recent breakthroughs in biomedical sciences, the detection of oral cancer at an ...

2020

A Compact Laser-Steering End-Effector for Transoral Robotic Surgery

Laryngeal cancer treatments, while curative, often lead to voice impairment. Minimally invasive surgical methods that facilitate greater preservation of healthy tissue have recently emerged, but they are still limited in important ways. In this work, we de ...

IEEE2019

PET-based prognostic survival model after radiotherapy for head and neck cancer

Adrien Raphaël Depeursinge, Xin Sun

PurposeThe aims of this multicentre retrospective study of locally advanced head and neck cancer (LAHNC) treated with definitive radiotherapy were to (1) identify positron emission tomography (PET)-F-18-fluorodeoxyglucose (F-18-FDG) parameters correlated w ...

SPRINGER2019

Prediction of Occult Lymph Node Metastasis in Head and Neck Cancer with CD31 Vessel Quantification

Elena Goun

Objective The management of occult lymph node metastasis (LNM) in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma has been a matter of controversy for decades. The vascular density within the tumor microenvironment, as an indicator of ongoing angiogenesis, could con ...

SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD2019

Toward Microfluidic Label-Free Isolation and Enumeration of Circulating Tumor Cells from Blood Samples

Philippe Renaud, Margaux Catherine Marie Duchamp, Camille Alice Raillon, Benoît Xavier Emmanuel Desbiolles

The isolation, analysis, and enumeration of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) from cancer patient blood samples are a paradigm shift for cancer patient diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment monitoring. Most methods used to isolate and enumerate these target cel ...

WILEY2019

Enhancers of notch signaling and their use in the treatment of cancers and malignancies medicable by upregulation of notch

Jieping Zhu

The present invention relates to the use for enhancing Notch signaling in an individual, of a compound showing the general formula (I) and/or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof, for the treatment of a disease selected from the group of der ...

2017

Piezoresistive Membrane Surface Stress Sensors for Characterization of Breath Samples of Head and Neck Cancer Patients

Terunobu Akiyama, Frédéric Loizeau, Pedro Romero, Christoph Gerber

For many diseases, where a particular organ is affected, chemical by-products can be found in the patient's exhaled breath. Breath analysis is often done using gas chromatography and mass spectrometry, but interpretation of results is difficult and time-co ...

Mdpi Ag2016

Electrochemical sensing and imaging of biological samples

Alexandra Bondarenko

Implementation of analytical methods for biological samples (e.g. bacteria or mammalian cells) is of great importance for diagnosis and treatment of various diseases, as well as for environmental monitoring. However, analysing biological samples is a cumbe ...

EPFL2015

Additive Smooth Modelling with Splines

Thomas Lugrin

Linear regression summarises the link between a variable of interest and one or several explanatory variables through a parametric relationship. Hastie and Tibshirani (1986) extended this approach by allowing a non-parametric description of the dependence ...

2014

Selective Delivery of an Anticancer Drug with Aptamer-functionalized Liposomes to Breast Cancer Cells in vitro and in vivo

Li Tang, Yi Lu

Selective targeting of cancer cells is a critical step in cancer diagnosis and therapy. To address this need, DNA aptamers have attracted significant attention as possible targeting ligands. However, while their use in targeting cancer cells in vitro has b ...

2013

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