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20.04.2026

5 BMC Cancer
1 Br J Cancer
1 Cancer Res
1 Clin Cancer Res
1 Clin Nucl Med
3 Dis Esophagus
4 Head Neck
1 Histopathology
2 Int J Cancer
1 Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys
1 J Clin Endocrinol Metab
2 J Clin Oncol
5 Laryngoscope
14 Oral Oncol
1 PLoS Biol
4 PLoS One
2 Radiother Oncol
1 Surgery
2 Thyroid


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    BMC Cancer

  1. XUE W, Valderrama A, Ramakrishnan K, Zhou J, et al
    Event-free survival as a surrogate for overall survival in locally advanced esophageal cancer: a correlation analysis of trials assessing definitive chemoradiation therapies.
    BMC Cancer. 2026 Apr 10. doi: 10.1186/s12885-026-15914.
    PubMed        

  2. ZHOU P, Liu X, Huang S, Luo Y, et al
    Efficacy of PD-1 inhibitor plus induction chemotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma with high-grade extranodal extension: a multicenter retrospective analysis.
    BMC Cancer. 2026 Apr 15. doi: 10.1186/s12885-026-15995.
    PubMed        

  3. DOUYAT LM, Spencer A
    The effectiveness of gender-neutral HPV vaccination programmes in preventing HPV-associated oral cancers: a systematic review.
    BMC Cancer. 2026 Apr 16. doi: 10.1186/s12885-026-15979.
    PubMed        

  4. COOK F, Saeed A, Govender R, Vindrola-Padros C, et al
    Postoperative feeding practices and nutritional intake in patients with head and neck cancer undergoing surgery with flap tissue transfer reconstruction: a scoping review.
    BMC Cancer. 2026 Apr 16. doi: 10.1186/s12885-026-15973.
    PubMed        

  5. ZHANG W, Zhu J, Zhang Y, Zhang X, et al
    Development of a clinically applicable prediction tool for lymph node metastasis in papillary thyroid carcinoma using lasso-logistic regression.
    BMC Cancer. 2026 Apr 17. doi: 10.1186/s12885-026-16047.
    PubMed        


    Br J Cancer

  6. ZHUO G, Li S, Yang G, Hu S, et al
    Alterations in NK cell subsets and the regulatory role of JAB1 in nasopharyngeal carcinoma with implications for tumor immunity and biomarker development.
    Br J Cancer. 2026 Apr 16. doi: 10.1038/s41416-026-03397.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Cancer Res

  7. DING Z, Han Y, Liu W, Zhang W, et al
    TRAPPC4 Promotes GPX4 Stability to Drive Ferroptosis Resistance and Tumor Progression in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
    Cancer Res. 2026 Apr 13. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-25-3654.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Clin Cancer Res

  8. XUE L, Han Y, Zhang Q, Li X, et al
    Becotatug Vedotin in Patients with Recurrent or Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck: A Multicenter, Phase IIa Trial.
    Clin Cancer Res. 2026;32:1445-1453.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Clin Nucl Med

  9. SABER TANHA A, Elahifard H, Saberifar M, Raeisi N, et al
    Superior Diagnostic Performance of (6)(8)Ga-FAPI PET/CT Compared With (6)(8)Ga-DOTATATE PET/CT in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
    Clin Nucl Med. 2026 Apr 10. doi: 10.1097/RLU.0000000000006455.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Dis Esophagus

  10. KUNG CH, Vissapragada R, Schloithe A, Bright T, et al
    Impact of a diagnosis of 'low-grade dysplasia' in patients with Barrett's esophagus.
    Dis Esophagus. 2026;39:doag028.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  11. HAYES M, Gillman A, Elliott JA, Donohoe CL, et al
    The prevalence, nature and trajectory of oropharyngeal dysphagia within the first year following curative open resection for esophageal cancer.
    Dis Esophagus. 2026;39:doag029.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  12. ZHOU MJ, Triadafilopoulos G
    Potassium competitive acid blockers in Barrett's esophagus: lessons from gastro-esophageal reflux disease and future directions.
    Dis Esophagus. 2026;39:doag033.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Head Neck

  13. OSAZUWA-PETERS N, Hunter AE, Salas J, Chrusciel T, et al
    Cumulative Incidence and Risk of Depression After Opioid Use in Head and Neck Cancer Patients.
    Head Neck. 2026 Apr 16. doi: 10.1002/hed.70254.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  14. MATTHEWS MR, Fonseca VI, Tasoulas J, Hackman TG, et al
    Early Identification of Gastrostomy Tube Placement in the Surgical Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer.
    Head Neck. 2026 Apr 14. doi: 10.1002/hed.70282.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  15. OBUEKWE F, Li J, Glass S, Rosenzweig MQ, et al
    Social Determinants of Health and Patient-Reported Outcome Measures Among Head and Neck Cancer Survivors.
    Head Neck. 2026 Apr 13. doi: 10.1002/hed.70278.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  16. MANDUCHI B, Warneke CL, Barrow MP, Felix-Lusterman C, et al
    Expiratory Muscle Strength Training in Head and Neck Cancer Survivors With Radiation-Associated Dysphagia: Results of a Pilot Prospective Trial.
    Head Neck. 2026 Apr 11. doi: 10.1002/hed.70273.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Histopathology

  17. LEE SE, Han B, Kim JS, Oh YL, et al
    TERT promoter-mutated thyroid carcinomas: prognostic and histologic insights according to the WHO 2022 classification.
    Histopathology. 2026 Apr 17. doi: 10.1111/his.70152.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Int J Cancer

  18. WEGGE M, Dok R, Dubois LJ, Nuyts S, et al
    Hypoxia Induces a Mitotic Survival Advantage After Radiotherapy in Head and Neck Cancer Cells.
    Int J Cancer. 2026 Apr 13. doi: 10.1002/ijc.70479.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  19. BEAUSSIRE-TROUVAY L, Obongo-Anga FR, Leveque E, Berghian A, et al
    Peri-Operative Detection of Circulating Tumor DNA Using a Customized NGS Tumor-Informed Assay in Patients With HPV-Negative Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
    Int J Cancer. 2026 Apr 10. doi: 10.1002/ijc.70478.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys

  20. SUN S, Huang X, Liu Y, Yu Z, et al
    Childhood Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Rare Disease with Distinct Features and Favorable Prognosis.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2026 Apr 14:S0360-3016(26)00567.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    J Clin Endocrinol Metab

  21. MONETA C, Trevisan M, Colombo C, De Luca A, et al
    VALIDATION OF THE 2025 ATA RISK STRATIFICATION SYSTEM IN A COHORT OF PATIENTS WITH PAPILLARY THYROID CARCINOMA.
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2026 Apr 17:dgag167. doi: 10.1210.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    J Clin Oncol

  22. CHEN B, Liu S, Zhu Y, Zhang J, et al
    Tislelizumab Combined With Induction Chemotherapy and Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy in Locally Advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Multicenter, Randomized, Phase II Trial (EC-CRT-002).
    J Clin Oncol. 2026 Apr 10:JCO2503044. doi: 10.1200/JCO-25-03044.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  23. SHAH MA, Kennedy EB, Deighton D, Jhawer M, et al
    Immunotherapy and Targeted Therapy for Advanced Gastroesophageal Cancer: ASCO Guideline Update.
    J Clin Oncol. 2026;44:1145-1165.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Laryngoscope

  24. HUANG J, Jo N, Forman G, Aaron T, et al
    GERD and Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancer Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
    Laryngoscope. 2026;136:2008-2017.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  25. LEE RJH, Lau MC, Wen TM, Leow AST, et al
    Endoscopic Versus Open Surgery in the Management of Sinonasal Glomangiopericytoma: A Systematic Review.
    Laryngoscope. 2026;136:1991-2000.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  26. GILI R, Camerino PL, Lalli L, Bellini E, et al
    Predicting Different Recurrence Risk in HNSCC Using Circulating Inflammatory and T-Cell Biomarkers.
    Laryngoscope. 2026;136:2189-2198.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  27. CONTI C, Testa G, Mattavelli D, Rampinelli V, et al
    Unilateral Nasopharyngeal Endoscopic Resection Type III: Technical Notes.
    Laryngoscope. 2026;136:2101-2106.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  28. ZHAO Y, Yew KX, See JY, Tan IE, et al
    Real-World Outcomes Following the Implementation of ACR TI-RADS for Evaluation of Thyroid Nodules.
    Laryngoscope. 2026;136:2370-2378.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Oral Oncol

  29. HUANG CC, Hsiao JR, Wang WM, Wang F, et al
    Early diagnosis and treatment of oral cancer in workers was associated with reduced losses of healthy life expectancy and productivity: real-world evidence from Taiwan during 2010-2019.
    Oral Oncol. 2026;177:107969.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  30. WANG YT, Chu PY
    A single transoral laser microsurgery to simultaneously diagnose and treat early glottic cancer and premalignancies.
    Oral Oncol. 2026;176:107920.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  31. TSAI YT, Wen YW, Kang CJ, Lin CY, et al
    Surgery alone achieves comparable survival to adjuvant therapy in T4aN0M0 gingival squamous cell carcinoma with clear surgical margins: A registry-based propensity-matched analysis.
    Oral Oncol. 2026;176:107915.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  32. LORINI L, Tomasoni M, Iqbal MS, Salvestrini V, et al
    Curative approaches for adenoid cystic carcinoma: a multifaceted disease.
    Oral Oncol. 2026;176:107911.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  33. SATO R, Inoue T, Sakaue S, Ominato H, et al
    Combined positive score using 28-8 predicts nivolumab efficacy in HNSCC.
    Oral Oncol. 2026;176:107954.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  34. ABBAS R, Garg A, Kumar P, Augustine J, et al
    Reliability of frozen section in detecting tumor-free margins in oral squamous cell Carcinoma: a systematic review & meta-analysis.
    Oral Oncol. 2026;176:107952.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  35. LIU AQ, Deane EC, Kwon JJ, Durham JS, et al
    Avoiding prophylactic tracheostomies in head and neck surgeries with reconstructive free flaps: An institutional shift in practice.
    Oral Oncol. 2026;176:107957.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  36. ADIL AA, Smith JD, Almasri M, Lyden T, et al
    In-office secondary tracheoesophageal puncture with immediate voicing in post-laryngectomy patients.
    Oral Oncol. 2026;176:107951.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  37. KULKARNI P, Chan K, Tseng C, Milarachi EN, et al
    PTPR family deletions are associated with greater genomic structural instability in young adult tongue cancer.
    Oral Oncol. 2026;176:107944.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  38. LITTLE S, Williams MF, Gilkey M, Perez-Bello D, et al
    Veteran oropharyngeal cancer outcomes in the modern era: a multi-institutional retrospective analysis.
    Oral Oncol. 2026;176:107942.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  39. KIUCHI S, Matsuyama Y, Takeuchi K, Kusama T, et al
    Smoking, drinking, tooth loss and risk of oral-pharyngeal cancer mortality.
    Oral Oncol. 2026;176:107937.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  40. ALMANGUSH A, Faisal M, Haglund C, Kowalski LP, et al
    Stroma AReactive invasion Front Areas (SARIFA) in early-stage oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma.
    Oral Oncol. 2026;176:107936.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  41. CHU F, Bandi F, Tagliabue M, Zorzi SF, et al
    Transoral laser microsurgery for glottic cancer: landmark 24-year single-institution experience with 661 patients and validation of the isoprognostic zone system.
    Oral Oncol. 2026;176:107917.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  42. CARVALHO WA, Carvalho AA, Silveira AA
    Transoral robotic surgery versus definitive (Chemo)radiotherapy in early HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis of oncologic outcomes.
    Oral Oncol. 2026;176:107930.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    PLoS Biol

  43. WANG DC, Li JY, Wang XB, Hu GS, et al
    Casein kinase 2-mediated phosphorylation of the splicing factor SF3B3 plays a key role in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma progression.
    PLoS Biol. 2026;24:e3003729.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    PLoS One

  44. SIJBRANDS D, Gort-van Dijk D, de Visscher SAHJ, van der Hoorn A, et al
    Nutritional prehabilitation in head and neck cancer patients (PreHead) - A randomized controlled trial study protocol.
    PLoS One. 2026;21:e0346273.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  45. HUANG Y, Chen L, Zeng M, Wu J, et al
    Unmet supportive care needs of head and neck cancer survivors: A scoping review.
    PLoS One. 2026;21:e0347295.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  46. LEELASAWATSUK P, Supanimitjaroenporn P, Rodsom N, Wongkittithaworn T, et al
    Effect of intravenous vitamin C administration on chemotherapy-induced adverse events in patients with nasopharyngeal cancer.
    PLoS One. 2026;21:e0346818.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  47. MORADIANLOTFI S, Yousefi T, Goudarzi A, Shamshiri AR, et al
    Low ALDH1A1 expression in relation to nodal metastasis and survival in tongue squamous cell carcinoma.
    PLoS One. 2026;21:e0345274.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Radiother Oncol

  48. YAN Z, Chen J, Zhu J, Lin K, et al
    Individualized risk-adapted cranial border for nodal clinical target volume in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: challenging the universal skull base rule.
    Radiother Oncol. 2026 Apr 12:111534. doi: 10.1016/j.radonc.2026.111534.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  49. YE W, Zhang M, Gong M, Lyu X, et al
    Effects of rhuGM-CSF on prevention and treatment of oral mucositis in patients receiving radiotherapy for head and neck cancer: A randomized controlled trial.
    Radiother Oncol. 2026;219:111527.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Surgery

  50. SINGH S, Varshney VK, Rai A, Selvakumar B, et al
    Near infrared fluorescence-guided lymphadenectomy during esophagectomy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.
    Surgery. 2026;194:110191.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Thyroid

  51. SYKIOTIS GP, Mageiropoulou A, Al-Ibraheem A, Pinto M, et al
    Prospective Predictors of Poor Emotional Functioning in Patients with Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma.
    Thyroid. 2026 Apr 13:10507256261442504. doi: 10.1177/10507256261442504.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  52. CANDEMIR B, Akin S, Candemir M, Gulcelik NE, et al
    Menopause-Related Health Outcomes in Women with Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma Receiving Long-Term TSH Suppression after Total Thyroidectomy.
    Thyroid. 2026 Apr 13:10507256261442839. doi: 10.1177/10507256261442839.
    PubMed         Abstract available


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