Subscribe to this tag Green Tea May Help Prevent Oral Cancer
Health - November 5, 2009
Small study reports evidence of cancer-fighting properties
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Gum Disease May Increase Head and Neck Cancer Risk
Health - September 8, 2009
The threat seems the same for smokers, nonsmokers, study finds
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Saliva May Help Spot Oral Cancer Early
Health - August 25, 2009
Study suggests potential for a non-invasive diagnostic test
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Pain Level May Predict Survival in Certain Cancer Patients
Health - August 17, 2009
Discomfort should be monitored in those with head and neck malignancies, researchers say
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Still Too Few Women in Cancer Trials
Health - June 8, 2009
Many may lack the time, resources to participate, study finds
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Robotic Surgery Practical for Some Head, Neck Tumors
Health - April 20, 2009
But more research needed to define advantages, limits of procedure, study suggests
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Cancer to Surpass Heart Disease as World's Leading Killer
Health - December 9, 2008
Biggest rise in cases and deaths coming in developing nations, report says
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Glowing Substance Lights Up Cancer in Mice
Health - December 8, 2008
Fluorescent compound sticks to diseased cells, making them easier to spot, study says
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Women Smokers Lose 14.5 Years Off Life Span
Health - November 27, 2008
November is lung cancer awareness month, and doctors urge everyone to kick the habit
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U.S. Cancer Rate-Death Rate Combo Drops for 1st Time
Health - November 25, 2008
But smoking-related cancers continue to rise in some regions of country, report finds
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U.S. Reported 25,000 Cases of HPV-Related Cancers Annually
Health - November 3, 2008
Most frequent tumor sites were cervix, head and neck, government study finds
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Special Mouth Rinse Spots, Tracks Human Papillomavirus Infection
Health - October 31, 2008
Study may lead to better diagnosis and monitoring for head/neck cancers
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Saliva Proteins May Help Spot Oral Cancer
Health - October 3, 2008
Someday, easy test could gauge biomarkers for disease, study says
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Erbitux Extends Life for Head and Neck Cancer Patients
Health - September 10, 2008
Used in tandem with chemotherapy, it block cancer cells from dividing and growing
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HPV Tied to Better Tongue, Tonsil Cancer Outcomes
Health - May 14, 2008
Patients more likely to survive using chemoradiation, and new treatments may follow
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Clueless on STDs, Throat Cancer, and Oral Sex
By
Bernadine Healy, M.D.
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Health - February 19, 2008
HPV-related oral cancers are on the rise, which argues for straight talk by parents of teens.
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Oral Sex a Factor in Oral Cancer Increase
By
Sarah Baldauf
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Health - February 5, 2008
Virus-related malignancies are on the rise. Here are four protective measures.
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Mouth and Oropharynx Cancer Symptoms
Health - January 7, 2008
Many of the symptoms may be caused by other problems that are not dangerous.
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Mouth and Oropharynx Cancer Tests
Health - January 7, 2008
If you notice symptoms of mouth and oropharynx cancer, visit your doctor or dentist ASAP.
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Mouth and Oropharynx Cancer Prevention
Health - January 7, 2008
Cancers of the mouth and oropharynx are among the most preventable cancers.
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Managing Mouth and Oropharynx Cancer
Health - January 7, 2008
Up to 40 percent of survivors have a recurrence of the cancer or develop a new cancer.
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Mouth and Oropharynx Cancer Treatment
Health - January 7, 2008
If diagnosed with mouth or oropharynx cancer, your doctor will explain prognosis and treatment options.
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About Mouth and Oropharynx Cancer
Health - January 7, 2008
About 34,000 people are diagnosed with cancers of the mouth and oropharynx in the US each year.
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