New research by University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine investigators has shown that a protein that helps cells stick together is frequently absent or out

A team of European researchers who tracked about 364,000 people in eight countries found a correlation between overall cancer risk and the amount of alcohol

Plain cigarette packaging could help prevent people taking up the habit but would have little effect on those who already smoke on a daily basis,

Are virtual biopsies the key to earlier and more accurate detection of oral and head and neck cancers? While several next-generation optical techniques — including

A light-based technology originally developed for plant growth experiments on space shuttle missions can help reduce the painful side effects — including oral mucositis —

In recognition of April as Oral Cancer Awareness Month, more than 285 Aspen Dental practices in 22 states will donate $5 from every Vizilite Plus

Dissolvable tobacco products developed as “pop-into-the-mouth” replacements for cigarettes have the potential to cause oral diseases and other problems, according to a study in the

With opening day of the 2011 Major League Baseball season set for March 24, public health officials in 15 U.S. cities are calling on Commissioner

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In comparison with other patients, those with oral cancer report significant levels of spontaneous pain and functional restriction from pain,

Salivary biomarkers could improve early detection of squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue (TSCC), which has one of the poorest prognoses of head and neck