Actor lends support to oral cancer campaign
Actor Michael Douglas has helped create a television public service announcement (PSA) on behalf of the Oral Cancer Foundation (OCF). The PSA will support the
Actor Michael Douglas has helped create a television public service announcement (PSA) on behalf of the Oral Cancer Foundation (OCF). The PSA will support the
Researchers believe they may have found a way to avoid damaging salivary glands during radiotherapy treatment for head and neck cancer — a discovery that
Oral Health America’s National Spit Tobacco Education Program (NSTEP) is teaming with Little League International again this year for its annual antitobacco slogan contest. To
New findings from a large Danish database of cancer patients suggest that, although human papillomavirus (HPV) can trigger oropharyngeal cancer, patients who are HPV-positive and
Texas dentist Joey Cazares, DDS, has partnered with the Jack T. Clark Foundation, an oral surgeon, and an oncologist to collaborate on screening and treating
Researchers at the University of Glasgow, Scotland, are working on a method to treat head and neck cancer (HNC) patients that delivers chemotherapy drugs via
Adam Yauch, 47, founding member of the iconic hip-hop band the Beastie Boys, died today after a long battle with salivary gland cancer. Yauch announced
Aspen Dental is donating $16,255 to the Oral Cancer Foundation in recognition of Oral Cancer Awareness Month. As a commitment to early oral cancer detection,
Oropharyngeal (OP) cancer is the second most-diagnosed of cancers associated with the human papillomavirus (HPV), according to a new report from the Centers for Disease
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has awarded a two-year grant to researchers from New York University (NYU) and the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
Bioengineers at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin have developed a portable, miniature microscope designed to improve the ability to detect early-stage oral cancer
The cost of treating individuals with oral, oropharyngeal, and salivary gland cancers is significant, particularly for patients who undergo all three forms of treatment, according