head cancer

Acupuncture Relieves Radiation-Induced Dry Mouth for Cancer Patients

After receiving acupuncture treatment three days a week during the course of radiation treatment,...

Immunotherapy Improves Survival Rates of Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Patients

A new immunotherapy drug known as nivolumab greatly improves survival for patients with relapsed...

HPV-Associated Oral Cancers Are on the Rise

Smoking and drinking have always been risk factors when it comes to oral cancer....

Normal Bacteria Linked to Mouth and Throat Cancer

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have found an association between the makeup of an...

Broccoli Extract May Prevent Head and Neck Cancer’s Return

Potent doses of broccoli sprout extract activate a detoxification gene and may help prevent...

Hepatitis C Associated with Head and Neck Cancers

Researchers at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have found an association...

HPV-16 Drastically Increases Oropharyngeal Cancer Risk

Patients who have the HPV-16 type of human papillomavirus (HPV) in their mouths are...

Bite Back at Cancer This November

November is Mouth Cancer Action Month, and the Mouth Cancer Foundation in the United...