Study identifies tongue cancer survival predictors
Tumor thickness and lymph node metastasis are independent predictors of survival in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue, according to a new study
Tumor thickness and lymph node metastasis are independent predictors of survival in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue, according to a new study
An innovative new combination treatment that uses the measles virus to target cancer cells could significantly improve treatment for colorectal carcinoma and head and neck
Cigar and pipe smoking are associated with an increased risk of head and neck cancers (HNC), according to a study in the American Journal of
A web-based nomogram can help decide which patients with oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OCSCC) will benefit from adjuvant radiotherapy, according to a study in
A new four-year, $1.58 million grant from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, will allow Yiping Han, PhD, an associate professor at the
In vivo Raman spectroscopy is showing promise as a diagnostic tool for identifying malignant and potentially malignant lesions of the human oral cavity in a
White blood cells play a role in activating cancer cells and facilitating their spread to secondary tumors, according to a new study in the Journal
Men are almost three times more likely to get esophageal cancer than women, according to new figures from Cancer Research UK. This difference seems to
Coating toothbrush bristles with chlorhexidine appears to reduce concentrations of some harmful oral bacteria more than coating them with silver nanoparticles. A study presented at
Prophylactic escitalopram reduced the incidence of depression in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients by more than 50% and improved their quality of life, according
Buffalo Bills Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly has been diagnosed as cancer-free following surgery to remove part of his jaw after he developed squamous
A new genetic test accurately and consistently diagnoses benign nodules on the thyroid gland, according to a study presented June 22 at the annual meeting