Periodontitis is associated with an increased risk of oral cancer, while dental caries is associated with a decreased risk, according to a study being presented

A rising number of parents say they won’t have their teenage daughters vaccinated against the human papillomavirus (HPV) even though physicians are increasingly recommending adolescent

The Oral Cancer Foundation (OCF) is sponsoring the 14th Annual Oral Cancer Awareness Month this April. The foundation is encouraging dental practices across the U.S.

Is there a direct relationship between oral leukoplakia and tobacco and alcohol consumption? Do all oral leukoplakias lead to oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC)? Is

U.K. children are being exposed to millions of tobacco images and messages every week on prime-time television, according to a new study in Tobacco Control

In a recent study, researchers from the University of North Carolina (UNC) Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center examined whether the addition of multiple drugs to radiation

A series of microRNA expression signatures may help predict the progression of Barrett’s esophagus into esophageal adenocarcinoma, according to a new study in Cancer Prevention

Millennium HealthCare has signed an exclusive nationwide distribution agreement for an oral cancer brush biopsy test. The noninvasive, in-office test can help ensure that harmless-appearing

Drinking tea and coffee may decrease the risk of oral cavity cancer through antioxidant components that aid in the repair of cellular damages, according to

A study of older patients with advanced head and neck cancers has found that where they were treated significantly influenced their survival (Cancer, March 1,

Alcohol consumption causes approximately 20,000 cancer deaths in the U.S. annually, especially oral cavity cancer in men and breast cancer in women, according to a

The Head and Neck Cancer Alliance (HNCA) has launched a national video contest as a prelude to Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week, April