head and neck cancer

The Top 10 News Stories of 2020

Though COVID-19 dominated the headlines, dentistry saw other significant developments in 2020 that will...

Access to Telemedicine Varies for Head and Neck Cancer Patients

The use of telemedicine has been exceptionally effective in meeting the healthcare needs of...

Pinprick Blood Biomarker Test Identifies HPV-Related Cancers

A pinprick of blood may be enough to detect head, neck, and anal cancers...

Deep Learning Detects Molecular and Genetic Alterations to Diagnose Cancer

A type of artificial intelligence known as deep learning successfully detected the presence of...

Combination Therapy Improves Head and Neck Cancer Treatment

Researchers at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center and UCLA School of Dentistry have...

Genetic Variant Drives Aggressive Head and Neck Cancer Growth

A genetic variant in a gene called MET is responsible for more aggressive growth...

Blood Test Detects Presence and Location of Wide Range of Cancers

In a study involving thousands of participants, a new blood test detected more than...

Oral Cancers Recruit and Reprogram Nerves to Fuel Growth When p53 Is Missing

The loss of the important p53 tumor-suppressing gene enables head and neck cancer to...

HPV-Positive Oropharyngeal Cancer Outcomes Differ by Race and Insurance Status

Survival outcomes for oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN) positive...

Enrollment Continues in Study of Oral Mucositis Medication

Soligenix is actively enrolling patients in a Phase 3 multinational, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial of...