Cancers that are highly resistant to treatment, such as head and neck cancer, contain cancer cells that repair themselves during radiation and chemotherapy. What if

Trace amounts of lead in modern and historic human teeth can give clues about where an individual came from, according to a new study in

The American Cancer Society (ACS) has awarded a $1.7 million grant to Philadelphia researchers to investigate factors that may contribute to the racial disparities seen

What if stem cells from extracted teeth could be used to save someone’s vision after a terrible injury that caused them to lose their sight?

Survival rates for African-Americans diagnosed with head and neck cancer (HNC) have not improved in the last 40 years, despite advances in disease treatment and

Scleroderma is an autoimmune, rheumatic, and chronic disease that affects the body by hardening connective tissue, according to the Johns Hopkins Scleroderma Center. For the

The authors of new review published in the Journal of Dental Research (April 3, 2014) hope to increase the understanding of dental, oral, and craniofacial

As dental professionals, we recognize stress and try to alleviate it. That’s why we paint our dental office in soothing colors, display photos of relaxing

Immunovaccine, a clinical-stage vaccine company, announced that its DepoVax adjuvanting technology will underlie the design of a new cancer vaccine trial for the treatment of

A quartet of proteins that play critical roles in cell replication, cell death, and DNA repair could lead to better targets for therapy against head

Patients with throat cancer who are positive for the human papillomavirus (HPV) have a good prognosis, but until now the effect of being HPV-positive on

Gene alterations may be responsible for recurrent head and neck cancer (HNC) in some patients, and an existing cancer drug may be an effective treatment,