World Trade Center responders might face greater risk of HPV throat and tongue cancer
Researchers at Rutgers University – investigating the causes of head and neck cancers in World…
Browsing: Head and Neck Cancers
What are ketogenic diets? Can they treat epilepsy and brain cancer?
Clare Collins, University of Newcastle and Rebecca Williams, University of Newcastle Ketogenic diets are back…
Vaccine to slow cancer growth closer to human trials
A more targeted and affordable cancer treatment vaccine with wide ranging potential is being tested…
Immunotherapy kinder than chemotherapy for patients with head and neck cancer
The immunotherapy nivolumab is kinder than chemotherapy for people with advanced head and neck cancer…
New approach to destroying deadly brain tumours
A new strategy for treating brain tumours may extend or save the lives of patients…
Counting the cost of brain radiotherapy
Radiation therapy (RT) using high-energy particles, like x-rays or electron beams, is a common and…
Five years before brain cancer diagnosis, changes detectable in blood
Changes in immune activity appear to signal a growing brain tumour five years before symptoms…
ASCO 2017: Two combination therapies shrink melanoma brain metastases in more than half of patients
High response rates to a pair of combination therapies point to potentially new options for…
ASCO 2017: HPV Vaccination May Reduce Oral HPV Infections – But Still Under-Utilized
In one of the first large studies to explore the possible impact of HPV vaccination…
Cold virus, stem cells tested to destroy deadly brain cancer
A first-of-a-kind neural stem cell therapy that works with a common cold virus to seek…