"Neck Dissection" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Dissection in the neck to remove all disease tissues including cervical LYMPH NODES and to leave an adequate margin of normal tissue. This type of surgery is usually used in tumors or cervical metastases in the head and neck. The prototype of neck dissection is the radical neck dissection described by Crile in 1906.
| Descriptor ID |
D037981
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.446.318 E04.580.411
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| Concept/Terms |
Neck Dissection- Neck Dissection
- Dissection, Neck
- Dissections, Neck
- Neck Dissections
Radical Neck Dissection- Radical Neck Dissection
- Dissection, Radical Neck
- Dissections, Radical Neck
- Neck Dissection, Radical
- Neck Dissections, Radical
- Radical Neck Dissections
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Neck Dissection" by people in Profiles.
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Neck Dissection in Salvage Surgery for Larynx Cancer: National Cancer Database Review. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2022 Apr; 131(4):379-387.
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Occult Lymph Node Metastasis in Early-Stage Glottic Cancer in the National Cancer Database. Laryngoscope. 2021 04; 131(4):E1139-E1146.
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Should an elective neck dissection be performed for maxillary sinus squamous cell carcinoma? Laryngoscope. 2019 11; 129(11):2445-2446.
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Superselective retrograde lymphatic duct embolization for management of postoperative lymphatic leak. Diagn Interv Radiol. 2017 Sep-Oct; 23(5):379-380.
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Outcomes of total thyroidectomy with therapeutic central and lateral neck dissection with a single dose of radioiodine in the treatment of regionally advanced papillary thyroid cancer and effects on serum thyroglobulin. Ann Surg Oncol. 2014 May; 21(5):1647-52.
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Chemoradiotherapy for locoregionally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the base of tongue. Head Neck. 2010 Nov; 32(11):1519-27.
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Recurrent high output chyle fistula post neck dissection resolution with conservative management. Laryngoscope. 2010; 120 Suppl 4:S141.
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Neck response to chemoradiotherapy: complete radiographic response correlates with pathologic complete response in locoregionally advanced head and neck cancer. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2009 Nov; 135(11):1133-6.
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Neck dissection planning based on postchemoradiation computed tomography in patients with head and neck cancer. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2009 Sep; 135(9):876-80.
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Characteristics associated with swallowing changes after concurrent chemotherapy and radiotherapy in patients with head and neck cancer. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2008 Oct; 134(10):1060-5.