Head and neck cancer (HNC) remains a significant global healthcare challenge, characterized by persistently high incidence and mortality rates. Despite ...

A Phase III clinical trial including patients at the University of Oklahoma found that proton therapy improved survival and ...

The FDA's Fast Track designation helps to accelerate the development and review of products for serious and life-threatening conditions.

Many symptoms of head and neck cancer are hard to miss—a lump in the neck, persistent hoarseness, a mouth sore that doesn't heal—which is good news for early detection as long as symptoms aren't ...

Head and neck cancer trials are frequently derailed before they can deliver answers. A new analysis suggests that the most ...

Studies published in Nature Cancer reveal how bacterial presence in head and neck cancers affects treatment response, potentially opening doors for targeted antibiotic therapies.

A novel tumor suppressor, BATF2, can be silenced by factors in the tumor microenvironment, leading to a reduced immune response in five preclinical models of head and neck cancer, according to ...

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While tobacco and alcohol are known to increase the risk of head and neck cancer, new research has found the amount of coffee and tea we drink can have a protective effect, reducing the risk of ...

April is Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month, and it is important to be aware of early signs and symptoms of the disease, as well as when to seek care. April is Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month, ...

Second opinions on cancer treatment plans can save thousands of dollars in health care costs.A retrospective analysis showed ...