Head and neck cancer is a broad term for several types of cancers that include the mouth (oral cavity), throat (pharynx), voice box (larynx), sinuses and nose cavity, and salivary glands. Head and ...
What Are the Different Types of Oral Cancer Surgery? Oral cancer surgery refers to a group of procedures with different jobs: removing cancer, rebuilding areas affected by treatment, or restoring key ...
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Ashton Getchell about follow up care for head and neck cancer survivors after completing active cancer treatment.
Head and neck cancers affect the tissues of the mouth, throat, sinuses, and surrounding areas. They can impact crucial functions like breathing, swallowing, and talking. There are several types of ...
Proton therapy continues to be a promising modality for the treatment of head and neck cancers, and several recent studies ...
Oropharyngeal cancer is a type of head and neck cancer. It affects the cells in the middle part of your throat, or what’s called the oropharynx. Early signs are easy to miss. “We can't see that area ...
(Boston)—Head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC) are the seventh most prevalent form of cancer and are associated with human papilloma virus infection (HPV-positive) or with tobacco and alcohol ...
The Head and Neck Cancer Foundation will host its annual free oral cancer screening events across the country during Head and Neck Cancer Awareness week, April 13-17, 2026. The foundation seeks to ...
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – What comes to mind when you think of head and neck cancers? An Ochsner LSU Health doctor specializing in treating these cancers walks us through everything you need to ...
The vaccine is best given before the person gets exposed to HPV (although there still may be some benefit in giving the ...
Genetic ancestry plays a key role in determining the behavior of head and neck tumors and may help explain why African-American patients survive for half as long as their counterparts of European ...