Michael Douglas never expected to become a poster boy for head and neck cancer. But he is glad that his recent dispute with a U.K.

Scientists investigating the link between diet and oral cancer have been given a $285,000 boost by healthcare insurance provider Simplyhealth. Simplyhealth is supporting a three-year

Spouses and long-term partners of patients with human papillomavirus (HPV)-related oral cancers appear to have no increased risk of oral HPV infections, according to a

LED Medical Diagnostics, the parent company of LED Dental, saw its 2013 first-quarter (end-March 31) revenues decline significantly year-over-year due to a shift in its

Two nutraceuticals — green tea extracts and resveratrol — have shown promise in treating various cancers, including oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). But the limited

Researchers have completed a phase II clinical trial that may help identify patients with human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive oropharyngeal cancer who do not require the full

Patients with metastatic or recurrent forms of head and neck cancer respond better to systemic treatments if their tumors arise in association with the human

Just one alcoholic drink a day increases the chances of developing cancer, according to a presentation this week at an Irish Cancer Society conference. Drinking

Gastric reflux increases the risk for laryngopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (LPSCC), but antacids may provide protection, according to a new study in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers

Routine esophageal screening can increase the early detection of second primary esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and is particularly recommended for patients with head and neck

More effective detection and diagnosis of oral cancer could result from an advance in noninvasive imaging of epithelial tissue, according to a study in Journal

Smokers do not receive oral cancer exams at a rate consistent with their risk of developing oral cancer, according to a new study in the