Rationale for elective modified neck dissection

RM Byers, PF Wolf, AJ Ballantyne - Head & neck surgery, 1988 - Wiley Online Library
A retrospective study was conducted to give surgeons direction in deciding which type of
modified neck dissection is proper elective treatment for the patient with a clinically negative …

The dissemination of tumors of the head and neck via the cranial nerves

GD DODD, PA DOLAN, AJ BALLANTYNE… - Radiologic Clinics of …, 1970 - Elsevier
Malignant tumors may spread through the perineural and endoneural spaces of the regional
nerves. Although the clinical symptoms may be remarkably mild, local neurologic …

The extension of cancer of the head and neck through peripheral nerves

AJ Ballantyne, AB McCarten, ML Ibanez - The American Journal of Surgery, 1963 - Elsevier
Invasion and extension along peripheral nerves by cancer of the head and neck region is
more common than is usually realized. Eighty cases exhibiting this manner of spread are …

Thyroid cancer discovered incidentally during treatment for an unrelated head and neck cancer: review of 16 cases

RL Clark, RC Hickey, JJ Butler, ML Ibanez… - Annals of …, 1966 - journals.lww.com
FoR the past l5 years our various clinical departments have collaborated in a
multidisciplinary approach to the management of head and neck cancers, including thyroid …

Broken bones in domestic fowls: Effect of husbandry system and stunning method in end‐of‐lay hens

NG Gregory, LJ Wilkins, SD Eleperuma… - British Poultry …, 1990 - Taylor & Francis
The effects of age at sexual maturity, age at culling, and stunning frequency and current on
the incidence of broken bones were examined in end‐of‐lay hens. In addition comparisons …

Radical or modified neck dissection: a therapeutic dilemma

RH Jesse, AJ Ballantyne, D Larson - The American Journal of Surgery, 1978 - Elsevier
Three hundred ten evaluable patients received a classic, functional, or spinal accessory-
nerve-sparing neck dissection during 1970 to 1975. The functional procedure was at least …

Hypopituitarism after external irradiation: Evidence for both hypothalamic and pituitary origin

NA Samaan, MM Bakdash, JB Caderao… - Annals of internal …, 1975 - acpjournals.org
Endocrine complications after radiotherapy for tumors of the head and neck are thought to
be relatively rare. The availability of synthetic hypothalamic hormones for clinical …

How to do research fairly in an unjust world

AJ Ballantyne - The American Journal of Bioethics, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
International research, sponsored by for-profit companies, is regularly criticised as unethical
on the grounds that it exploits research subjects in developing countries. Many …

Resections of the upper aerodigestive tract for locally invasive thyroid cancer

AJ Ballantyne - The American journal of surgery, 1994 - Elsevier
background: In view of the indolent nature of most cancers of the thyroid, particularly of the
papillary and follicular variety, the decision to remove a segment of the upper aerodigestive …

Significance of thyroid tissue in lymph nodes associated with carcinoma of the head, neck or lung

JJ Butler, H Tulinius, ML Ibanez, AJ Ballantyne… - Cancer, 1967 - Wiley Online Library
Thyroid carcinoma was found unexpectedly in the thyroid gland or lymph nodes, at autopsy
or in the surgical material removed from 22 patients with carcinoma of the head or neck …