1998
Intraoperative brachytherapy, laryngopharyngoesophagectomy, and gastric transposition for patients with recurrent hypopharyngeal and cervical esophageal carcinoma
Wilson L, Chung J, Haffty B, Cahow E, Sasaki C, Son Y. Intraoperative brachytherapy, laryngopharyngoesophagectomy, and gastric transposition for patients with recurrent hypopharyngeal and cervical esophageal carcinoma. The Laryngoscope 1998, 108: 1504-1508. PMID: 9778290, DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199810000-00014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExternal beam radiationGastric transpositionCervical esophagusLocal controlMedian doseRecurrent carcinomaActuarial local controlCervical esophageal carcinomaLymphvascular space invasionTotal median doseLymph node dissectionGood local controlAcceptable risk profileActuarial survivalNode dissectionFacial painNodal involvementOverall survivalRecurrent diseaseCervical abscessIntraoperative brachytherapyMale patientsMedian ageMucosal hemorrhageFacial edema
1996
Cutaneous metastases in head and neck cancer
Herrick B, Wilson L, Ross D, Sasaki C, Son Y. Cutaneous metastases in head and neck cancer. International Journal Of Cancer 1996, 4: 176-184. DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6823(1996)4:4<176::aid-roi5>3.0.co;2-v.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchExternal beam radiotherapyCutaneous metastasesElectron beam radiotherapyIntraoperative brachytherapyLocal controlProgressive diseaseRecurrent diseaseDermal metastasesEpidermoid cancerClinical outcomesRisk factorsBeam radiotherapyHigh-dose external beam radiotherapyDose external beam radiotherapyExtensive neck surgeryPredominant tumor histologyEvidence of diseaseBase of tongueAnterior tonsillar pillarSquamous cell carcinomaPrimary tumor siteMedian survivalMost patientsClinical presentationCutaneous nodules