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April is Oral Cancer Awareness month. Every hour, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, someone dies of oral or oropharyngeal cancer. With that in mind, this is your friendly reminder that early detection ...
After the news that Hollywood legend Val Kilmer has died, one man has opened up about his battle with a similar diagnosis of ...
Head and neck cancers often begin in the mouth, throat, or voice box. They're among the most common cancers in the world, ...
Rod Lane woke up last April with a sore throat that just wouldn’t go away. Without insurance, he was hesitant to see a doctor, but when he did, he was shocked to learn that that persistent sore throat ...
Worsening climate change has been linked to an increased risk of mouth cancer and other dental diseases by a new study.
A patient with HPV-positive head and neck squamous cell carcinoma was dosed in a phase 1 clinical trial evaluating APR-1051.
HPV driven cancers, including HPV+ HNSCC, are characterized by defects in the DDR pathway, making them potentially susceptible to WEE1 inhibition. HPV+ cancers are those where the underlying cause is ...
Regular consumption of sugary drinks may increase the risk of oral cancer by nearly five times, according to a University of ...
Biliary Tract Cancer (BTC): KEYTRUDA may be combined with chemotherapy medicines to treat BTC, a cancer that affects the bile ducts or gallbladder. This treatment is for adults when the cancer has ...
Mouth Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about oral cancers and the importance of early detection. Mouth cancer, which includes cancers of the lips, tongue, cheeks, floor of ...
Squamous cell carcinoma. Most people think of skin cancer when they hear the words "squamous cell carcinoma." And it is true that this type of carcinoma often shows up on the skin. But squamous ...
A thin layer of tissue is removed and looked at under a microscope. If cancer cells are seen in the outside edges of the tissue, another thin layer is removed and studied. When no cancer cells are ...