Antoine Digonnet
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View article: Description of a New miRNA Signature for the Surgical Management of Thyroid Nodules
Description of a New miRNA Signature for the Surgical Management of Thyroid Nodules Open
Background: The diagnosis of malignant thyroid nodules is mainly based on the fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB). To improve the detection of malignant nodules, different molecular tests have been developed. We present a new molecular si…
View article: Effect of radiation therapy on lymph node fluorescence in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma after intravenous injection of indocyanine green: a prospective evaluation
Effect of radiation therapy on lymph node fluorescence in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma after intravenous injection of indocyanine green: a prospective evaluation Open
Background Indocyanine green (ICG)-guided surgery has proven effective in the identification of neoplastic tissues. The effect of radiation therapy (RT) on lymph node fluorescence after intravenous injection of ICG has not been addressed y…
View article: Effect of radiation therapy on lymph node fluorescence in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma after intravenous injection of indocyanine green: A prospective evaluation
Effect of radiation therapy on lymph node fluorescence in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma after intravenous injection of indocyanine green: A prospective evaluation Open
Background: Indocyanine green (ICG)-guided surgery has proven effective in the identification of neoplastic tissues. The effect of radiation therapy (RT) on lymph node fluorescence after intravenous injection of ICG has not been addressed …
View article: Acoustic Analysis of Voluntary Coughs, Throat Clearings, and Induced Reflexive Coughs in a Healthy Population
Acoustic Analysis of Voluntary Coughs, Throat Clearings, and Induced Reflexive Coughs in a Healthy Population Open
Cough efficacy is considered a reliable predictor of the aspiration risk in head and neck cancer patients with radiation-associated dysphagia. Currently, coughing is assessed perceptually or aerodynamically. The goal of our research is to …
View article: Salvage Partial Laryngectomy after Failed Radiotherapy: Oncological and Functional Outcomes
Salvage Partial Laryngectomy after Failed Radiotherapy: Oncological and Functional Outcomes Open
Objective: To investigate oncological and functional outcomes in patients treated with salvage partial laryngectomy (SPL) after failed radio/chemotherapy. Study design: Retrospective multicenter chart review. Methods: Medical records of pa…
View article: Ectopic pituitary adenoma located in the nasopharynx.
Ectopic pituitary adenoma located in the nasopharynx. Open
Ectopic pituitary adenoma is a rare benign neoplasm defined by the presence of hypophyseal tissue into the nasosinusal tract without any connection with normal pituitary gland. A postero-septal localisation of the tumor without a sphenoida…
View article: The Stage III Melanoma in Cervical Region, Prognostic Impact of the Lymph Node Ratio of the Neck Dissections
The Stage III Melanoma in Cervical Region, Prognostic Impact of the Lymph Node Ratio of the Neck Dissections Open
Purpose The lymph node (LN) status is one of the most important prognostic factors of melanoma. The first treatment of LN metastasis is the lymph node dissection (LND). To date the surgical technic for neck metastasis is discussed. The lym…
View article: Prognostic Significance of a Scoring System Combining p16, Smoking, and Drinking Status in a Series of 131 Patients with Oropharyngeal Cancers
Prognostic Significance of a Scoring System Combining p16, Smoking, and Drinking Status in a Series of 131 Patients with Oropharyngeal Cancers Open
Background. Tobacco and alcohol are two main risk factors associated with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Studies showed that human papillomavirus (HPV) plays a role in the etiology of this cancer. HPV-positive oropharyngeal…
View article: Assessment of cough in head and neck cancer patients at risk for dysphagia—An overview
Assessment of cough in head and neck cancer patients at risk for dysphagia—An overview Open
Background This literature review explores the terminology, the neurophysiology, and the assessment of cough in general, in the framework of dysphagia and regarding head and neck cancer patients at risk for dysphagia. In the dysphagic popu…
View article: Prophylactic Gastrostomy in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer: Results of A National Survey Among Radiation Oncologists
Prophylactic Gastrostomy in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer: Results of A National Survey Among Radiation Oncologists Open
Background: Nutritional complications in patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer (LA-HNC) treated by concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) often lead to placement of a prophylactic gastrostomy (PG) tube, while indication lacks ha…
View article: Modern Indications for Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery
Modern Indications for Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery Open
Endoscopic endonasal surgery has become a standard procedure for functional treatment of benign pathologies. Materials and improved surgeon skills have allowed the number of indications for this approach to increase. We describe some of th…