Publications by authors named "Manuel Martinez-Perez"
Nociceptors are a class of primary afferent neurons that signal potentially harmful noxious stimuli. An increase in nociceptor excitability occurs in acute and chronic pain conditions. This produces abnormal ongoing activity or reduced activation thresholds to noxious stimuli.
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- - The main aim of surgical treatment for laryngeal cancer is to control the tumor while keeping the larynx functional for breathing, swallowing, and speaking.
- - Surgical options vary from less invasive procedures, like partial laryngectomies, to more extensive surgeries like total laryngectomy, based on tumor characteristics and patient preference.
- - Understanding the typical imaging results post-surgery, especially on CT scans, is vital for distinguishing normal recovery from potential disease recurrence or new cancers.