Researchers from Louisiana State University (LSU) are collaborating with the University of Chicago and 13 other research institutions to evaluate an immunosuppressant drug’s potential to
Combining the drug cetuximab with poly ADP-ribose polymerase (PARP) inhibitors may improve outcomes in head and neck cancer patients by preventing the cancer cells from
SAN FRANCISCO – Frustrated with patients who have rampant caries but won’t give up their three cans of soda a day? Unfortunately, the sugar problem
A preliminary study suggests that a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique called SWIFT (sweep imaging with Fourier transform) can provide a 3Dl assessment that may
A new report states more testing is needed for dental patients and their families who may be at risk due to violations of infection-control policies
Why are African-Americans more likely than Caucasians not only to be diagnosed with head and neck cancer, but also to die from the disease? While
Guy Richardson, the former director of the Veterans Affairs (VA) medical center in Dayton, OH, who was reassigned to Cincinnati after an infection control scandal
A Henry Ford Hospital study has identified 23 microRNAs for laryngeal cancer, a discovery that could yield new insight into what causes certain cells to
Curcumin, the main component in the spice turmeric, suppresses a cell signaling pathway that drives the growth of head and neck cancer, according to a
Preclinical studies have shown that the NanoSmart drug-delivery system from Aura Biosciences can enable earlier detection of head and neck and other cancers, and provide
The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) is marking the September 9 release of the new movie “Contagion” by launching a contest to get
Endodontists and periodontists were slightly more accurate than general practitioners and oral and maxillofacial surgeons in evaluating suspicious oral lesions, according to a study in