Head and neck cancers have increased significantly over the last 30 years. In Germany, there are about 18,000 to 20,000 new cases of head and neck tumors every year. In particular, the incidence of ...

TUESDAY, Nov. 26, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Cisplatin is the go-to chemotherapy for people battling head-and-neck cancers, but ...

Head and neck cancer comprises a group of biologically similar cancers that start in the lip, oral cavity (mouth), nasal cavity (inside the nose), paranasal sinuses, pharynx and larynx.

Memorial Sloan Kettering’s surgeons have extensive experience with TORS. We know how to select the people whose cancer can be cured with this technique. MSK’s head and neck surgeons are part of a ...

Our radiation oncologists, including Nancy Lee, have special training in caring for people with head and neck cancer. Radiation therapy is a cancer treatment that involves sending high-energy beams of ...

Line Young Peteri told Newsweek: "Even if I feel like everything is exploding in my body, I will never ever stop." ...

A new trial finds that cetuximab outperforms durvalumab as a second-line treatment in patients who cannot tolerate cisplatin.

Researchers have found that a glue ingredient, PVA, can make cancer treatments safer and more effective. When combined with a special boron compound, it helps target tumors more precisely and protects ...

Opioids are often first-line treatments for cancer-related pain, but they can suppress the immune system and reduce the ...

Treatment for more advanced and difficult-to-treat head and neck cancers can be improved with the addition of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), the same ingredient used in children's glue. Researchers found ...