Head and neck cancer is a broad term for several types of cancers that include the mouth (oral cavity), throat (pharynx), voice box (larynx), sinuses and nose cavity, and salivary glands. Head and ...

A new analysis explores whether accelerating RT delivery with 6 fractions vs 5 fractions per week improves outcomes in patients with locally advanced HNSCC receiving concurrent chemotherapy.

If you or someone you love is facing a mouth cancer diagnosis, MSK experts can help. If you want to learn about surgeries to ...

Neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy may beat immunotherapy alone when it comes to pathologic response, but its impact on survival remains to be seen.

Head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC) are the seventh-most prevalent form of cancer and are associated with human ...

This guide for newly diagnosed patients provides key information to help you understand your options and have informed conversations with your oncologist. A diagnosis of head and neck cancer can bring ...

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 ...

Reconstructive surgery may be needed after a large tumor is removed. Reconstructive surgery helps to rebuild the area and restore how the throat works. Your surgeon will often take tissue and blood ...

The visual nature of head and neck cancer calls for treatment strategies that will minimize toxicities related to radiation therapy. Advances in precision radiation techniques, supportive care, and ...

Dr. Changxing Liu with Ascension St. John Medical Center outlines how Oklahomans can lower their risk of head and neck cancer with lifestyle changes and early care. TULSA, Okla. - Dr. Changxing Liu ...

Most Americans drink coffee or tea — both can help with mood, concentration, metabolism, weight maintenance and high blood sugar. A new scientific review finds that grabbing a cup of either brew can ...

While we think of cancer, most of us visualise lung cancer, breast cancer, or perhaps blood cancer. But there's one other silent killer claiming lives in India—head and neck cancers. From as mundane ...