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Study finds HPV vaccination of boys is cost-effective
By Donna Domino
Vaccinating adolescent boys for HPV may be cost-effective for preventing oropharyngeal cancer, according to a new study in Cancer. Besides extending lives, the vaccine could save millions in treatment-related costs, the researchers said.
April 12, 2015
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Researchers create a breath test for detecting HNC
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A team of international researchers has created a portable device that can identify head and neck cancer (HNC) by analyzing a patient's breath.
April 9, 2015
Referrals to facial pain specialists take more than a year
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patients with facial pain usually see two or more physicians and wait more than 17 months before being referred to a specialist, according to a new study. This delay can cause the pain to escalate from acute to chronic, the authors noted.
April 2, 2015
Seattle Mariners, Forward Science partner against oral cancer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Forward Science Technologies, the developer of the OralID oral cancer screening device, has teamed up with the Seattle Mariners MLB team to highlight the importance of the early detection of oral cancer.
April 2, 2015
Survey: Most U.S. consumers know little about oral cancer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new survey by Vigilant Biosciences has found that most U.S. consumers know little or nothing about oral cancer. This offers a clear opportunity for dentists to educate their patients on the disease, the company noted.
April 1, 2015
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Naked Dentist examines Dr. Colorado; new oral cancer testing system; 5 tips to exit a rut
By Tony Edwards
March 24, 2015
Homebound elderly have poor oral health, want home-based care
By Rabia Mughal
Homebound elderly adults have poor oral health and are interested in home-based dental care, according to a new study. The authors recommended that medical professionals should partner with the dental community to develop programs for these adults.
March 23, 2015
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Developer of oral cancer testing system motivated by parents' disease
By Donna Domino
They say necessity is the mother of invention. But for Matthew H.J. Kim, founder and CEO of Vigilant Biosciences, the motivation for developing the OncAlert oral cancer testing system was seeing what his parents went through with the disease.
March 23, 2015
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DrBicuspid.com Oral Cancer & Diagnostics Insider
By Donna Domino
March 18, 2015
LED Dental gives $8K to support oral cancer research
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
LED Dental announced that it is giving $8,000 to the University of British Columbia to support a research project titled "Prevention Strategies in Early Detection and Diagnosis of Oral Cancer in Vietnam."
March 17, 2015
Vigilant debuts OncAlert system at IDS, signs distribution deals
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Vigilant Biosciences is debuting its OncAlert oral cancer risk assessment system at this week's International Dental Show (IDS) in Cologne, Germany.
March 10, 2015
Study finds how T cells cause inflammation with oral candidiasis
By Donna Domino
Ohio dental researchers have found a method to study how T cells cause inflammation during oral candidiasis infections, according to a new study in the Journal of Visualized Experiments. The discovery can lead to new therapies or drugs that jump-start weakened or poorly functioning immune systems.
March 9, 2015
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