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Advanced Malignant Head and Neck Neoplasm

MedGen UID:
1761060
Concept ID:
C5418573
Neoplastic Process

Definition

A malignant neoplasm that arises from the head and neck region and has spread extensively to other anatomic sites or is no longer responding to treatment. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Lechner M, Liu J, Masterson L, Fenton TR
Nat Rev Clin Oncol 2022 May;19(5):306-327. Epub 2022 Feb 1 doi: 10.1038/s41571-022-00603-7. PMID: 35105976Free PMC Article
Kobaly K, Kim CS, Mandel SJ
Annu Rev Med 2022 Jan 27;73:517-528. Epub 2021 Aug 20 doi: 10.1146/annurev-med-042220-015032. PMID: 34416120
Owen JL, Kibbi N, Worley B, Kelm RC, Wang JV, Barker CA, Behshad R, Bichakjian CK, Bolotin D, Bordeaux JS, Bradshaw SH, Cartee TV, Chandra S, Cho NL, Choi JN, Council ML, Demirci H, Eisen DB, Esmaeli B, Golda N, Huang CC, Ibrahim SF, Jiang SB, Kim J, Kuzel TM, Lai SY, Lawrence N, Lee EH, Leitenberger JJ, Maher IA, Mann MW, Minkis K, Mittal BB, Nehal KS, Neuhaus IM, Ozog DM, Petersen B, Rotemberg V, Samant S, Samie FH, Servaes S, Shields CL, Shin TM, Sobanko JF, Somani AK, Stebbins WG, Thomas JR, Thomas VD, Tse DT, Waldman AH, Wong MK, Xu YG, Yu SS, Zeitouni NC, Ramsay T, Reynolds KA, Poon E, Alam M
Lancet Oncol 2019 Dec;20(12):e699-e714. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(19)30673-4. PMID: 31797796

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Alterio D, Marvaso G, Ferrari A, Volpe S, Orecchia R, Jereczek-Fossa BA
Semin Oncol 2019 Jun;46(3):233-245. Epub 2019 Jul 26 doi: 10.1053/j.seminoncol.2019.07.002. PMID: 31378376
Cohen EEW, Soulières D, Le Tourneau C, Dinis J, Licitra L, Ahn MJ, Soria A, Machiels JP, Mach N, Mehra R, Burtness B, Zhang P, Cheng J, Swaby RF, Harrington KJ; KEYNOTE-040 investigators
Lancet 2019 Jan 12;393(10167):156-167. Epub 2018 Nov 30 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)31999-8. PMID: 30509740
Huang SH, O'Sullivan B
Curr Treat Options Oncol 2017 Jul;18(7):40. doi: 10.1007/s11864-017-0484-y. PMID: 28555375
Marur S, Forastiere AA
Mayo Clin Proc 2016 Mar;91(3):386-96. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2015.12.017. PMID: 26944243
Coca-Pelaz A, Rodrigo JP, Bradley PJ, Vander Poorten V, Triantafyllou A, Hunt JL, Strojan P, Rinaldo A, Haigentz M Jr, Takes RP, Mondin V, Teymoortash A, Thompson LD, Ferlito A
Oral Oncol 2015 Jul;51(7):652-61. Epub 2015 May 2 doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2015.04.005. PMID: 25943783

Diagnosis

Pfister DG, Spencer S, Adelstein D, Adkins D, Anzai Y, Brizel DM, Bruce JY, Busse PM, Caudell JJ, Cmelak AJ, Colevas AD, Eisele DW, Fenton M, Foote RL, Galloway T, Gillison ML, Haddad RI, Hicks WL, Hitchcock YJ, Jimeno A, Leizman D, Maghami E, Mell LK, Mittal BB, Pinto HA, Ridge JA, Rocco JW, Rodriguez CP, Shah JP, Weber RS, Weinstein G, Witek M, Worden F, Yom SS, Zhen W, Burns JL, Darlow SD
J Natl Compr Canc Netw 2020 Jul;18(7):873-898. doi: 10.6004/jnccn.2020.0031. PMID: 32634781
Bugshan A, Farooq I
F1000Res 2020;9:229. Epub 2020 Apr 2 doi: 10.12688/f1000research.22941.1. PMID: 32399208Free PMC Article
Huang SH, O'Sullivan B
Curr Treat Options Oncol 2017 Jul;18(7):40. doi: 10.1007/s11864-017-0484-y. PMID: 28555375
Marur S, Forastiere AA
Mayo Clin Proc 2016 Mar;91(3):386-96. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2015.12.017. PMID: 26944243
Coca-Pelaz A, Rodrigo JP, Bradley PJ, Vander Poorten V, Triantafyllou A, Hunt JL, Strojan P, Rinaldo A, Haigentz M Jr, Takes RP, Mondin V, Teymoortash A, Thompson LD, Ferlito A
Oral Oncol 2015 Jul;51(7):652-61. Epub 2015 May 2 doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2015.04.005. PMID: 25943783

Therapy

Lacas B, Carmel A, Landais C, Wong SJ, Licitra L, Tobias JS, Burtness B, Ghi MG, Cohen EEW, Grau C, Wolf G, Hitt R, Corvò R, Budach V, Kumar S, Laskar SG, Mazeron JJ, Zhong LP, Dobrowsky W, Ghadjar P, Fallai C, Zakotnik B, Sharma A, Bensadoun RJ, Ruo Redda MG, Racadot S, Fountzilas G, Brizel D, Rovea P, Argiris A, Nagy ZT, Lee JW, Fortpied C, Harris J, Bourhis J, Aupérin A, Blanchard P, Pignon JP; MACH-NC Collaborative Group
Radiother Oncol 2021 Mar;156:281-293. Epub 2021 Jan 27 doi: 10.1016/j.radonc.2021.01.013. PMID: 33515668Free PMC Article
Grewal AS, Jones J, Lin A
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2019 Oct 1;105(2):254-266. Epub 2019 May 22 doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2019.05.024. PMID: 31128145
Cohen EEW, Soulières D, Le Tourneau C, Dinis J, Licitra L, Ahn MJ, Soria A, Machiels JP, Mach N, Mehra R, Burtness B, Zhang P, Cheng J, Swaby RF, Harrington KJ; KEYNOTE-040 investigators
Lancet 2019 Jan 12;393(10167):156-167. Epub 2018 Nov 30 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)31999-8. PMID: 30509740
Argiris A, Karamouzis MV, Raben D, Ferris RL
Lancet 2008 May 17;371(9625):1695-709. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(08)60728-X. PMID: 18486742Free PMC Article
Bernier J, Cooper JS, Pajak TF, van Glabbeke M, Bourhis J, Forastiere A, Ozsahin EM, Jacobs JR, Jassem J, Ang KK, Lefèbvre JL
Head Neck 2005 Oct;27(10):843-50. doi: 10.1002/hed.20279. PMID: 16161069

Prognosis

Schinke H, Shi E, Lin Z, Quadt T, Kranz G, Zhou J, Wang H, Hess J, Heuer S, Belka C, Zitzelsberger H, Schumacher U, Genduso S, Riecken K, Gao Y, Wu Z, Reichel CA, Walz C, Canis M, Unger K, Baumeister P, Pan M, Gires O
Mol Cancer 2022 Sep 8;21(1):178. doi: 10.1186/s12943-022-01646-1. PMID: 36076232Free PMC Article
Mehanna H, McConkey CC, Rahman JK, Wong WL, Smith AF, Nutting C, Hartley AG, Hall P, Hulme C, Patel DK, Zeidler SV, Robinson M, Sanghera B, Fresco L, Dunn JA
Health Technol Assess 2017 Apr;21(17):1-122. doi: 10.3310/hta21170. PMID: 28409743Free PMC Article
Steuer CE, El-Deiry M, Parks JR, Higgins KA, Saba NF
CA Cancer J Clin 2017 Jan;67(1):31-50. Epub 2016 Nov 29 doi: 10.3322/caac.21386. PMID: 27898173
Seiwert TY, Burtness B, Mehra R, Weiss J, Berger R, Eder JP, Heath K, McClanahan T, Lunceford J, Gause C, Cheng JD, Chow LQ
Lancet Oncol 2016 Jul;17(7):956-965. Epub 2016 May 27 doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(16)30066-3. PMID: 27247226
Bernier J, Domenge C, Ozsahin M, Matuszewska K, Lefèbvre JL, Greiner RH, Giralt J, Maingon P, Rolland F, Bolla M, Cognetti F, Bourhis J, Kirkpatrick A, van Glabbeke M; European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Trial 22931
N Engl J Med 2004 May 6;350(19):1945-52. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa032641. PMID: 15128894

Clinical prediction guides

Zhong NN, Wang HQ, Huang XY, Li ZZ, Cao LM, Huo FY, Liu B, Bu LL
Semin Cancer Biol 2023 Oct;95:52-74. Epub 2023 Jul 18 doi: 10.1016/j.semcancer.2023.07.002. PMID: 37473825
Shen A, Ye Y, Chen F, Xu Y, Zhang Z, Zhao Q, Zeng ZL
Front Immunol 2022;13:969034. Epub 2022 Nov 16 doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.969034. PMID: 36466881Free PMC Article
Schinke H, Shi E, Lin Z, Quadt T, Kranz G, Zhou J, Wang H, Hess J, Heuer S, Belka C, Zitzelsberger H, Schumacher U, Genduso S, Riecken K, Gao Y, Wu Z, Reichel CA, Walz C, Canis M, Unger K, Baumeister P, Pan M, Gires O
Mol Cancer 2022 Sep 8;21(1):178. doi: 10.1186/s12943-022-01646-1. PMID: 36076232Free PMC Article
Huang SH, O'Sullivan B
Curr Treat Options Oncol 2017 Jul;18(7):40. doi: 10.1007/s11864-017-0484-y. PMID: 28555375
Rivera F, García-Castaño A, Vega N, Vega-Villegas ME, Gutiérrez-Sanz L
Expert Rev Anticancer Ther 2009 Oct;9(10):1421-8. doi: 10.1586/era.09.113. PMID: 19828002

Recent systematic reviews

Shah MA, Kennedy EB, Alarcon-Rozas AE, Alcindor T, Bartley AN, Malowany AB, Bhadkamkar NA, Deighton DC, Janjigian Y, Karippot A, Khan U, King DA, Klute K, Lacy J, Lee JJ, Mehta R, Mukherjee S, Nagarajan A, Park H, Saeed A, Semrad TJ, Shitara K, Smyth E, Uboha NV, Vincelli M, Wainberg Z, Rajdev L
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JAMA Netw Open 2022 Nov 1;5(11):e2239778. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.39778. PMID: 36322089Free PMC Article
Wang Z, Shao C, Wang Y, Duan H, Pan M, Zhao J, Wang J, Ma Z, Li X, Yan X
Int J Surg 2022 Aug;104:106767. Epub 2022 Jul 14 doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2022.106767. PMID: 35840049
Wei X, Wang X, Xiong J, Li C, Liao Y, Zhu Y, Mao J
Biomed Res Int 2022;2022:9959649. Epub 2022 May 18 doi: 10.1155/2022/9959649. PMID: 35647194Free PMC Article
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Thyroid 2021 Mar;31(3):337-386. doi: 10.1089/thy.2020.0944. PMID: 33728999Free PMC Article

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