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LSU dental students race for breast cancer cure

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Students at the Louisiana State University (LSU) School of Dentistry recently hosted an American Student Dental Association volunteer event in conjunction with the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure.

December 1, 2013

Oral cancer screening questioned; the difference a dentist can make; What inspired you?

By Tony Edwards

November 26, 2013

USPSTF: Lack of evidence for oral cancer screening by primary care providers

By Donna Domino

There is insufficient evidence to recommend for or against oral cancer screening in asymptomatic adults by primary care providers, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) reports today in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

November 24, 2013

Agilent, Univ. of Queensland partner on oral cancer research

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Agilent Technologies will collaborate with the University of Queensland Centre for Clinical Research in Brisbane, Australia, on oral cancer research.

November 20, 2013

Pamphlet, wristband warn kids about smokeless tobacco

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Journeyworks Publishing, creator of tobacco prevention brochures, has added a new wristband for kids to its smokeless tobacco prevention efforts.

November 20, 2013

Bitter melon extract shows promise for treating HNSCC

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Bitter melon extract may have therapeutic potential to treat head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), according to a new study in PLOS One.

November 19, 2013

Simon Cancer Center gets $3M for head/neck cancer institute

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Atlantic Health's Carol G. Simon Cancer Center has received a $3 million donation from a cattle dealer from Randolph, NJ, to establish the Leonard B. Kahn Head and Neck Cancer Institute.

November 18, 2013

New biomarker for oral cancer found

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Canadian researchers have identified a protein that can help predict whether a patient will develop oral cancer, according to a recent study in the International Journal of Cancer.

November 14, 2013

Less intensive therapy for HPV-mediated OPSCC?

By Donna Domino

The incidence of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) is growing, and the human papillomavirus (HPV) is linked to an increasing number of such cases. Studies show that HPV-positive patients respond better to therapy, and less intensive therapy may be reasonable, according to a new research review.

November 13, 2013

Study: HPV patients need more education

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Patients with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma and human papillomavirus (HPV) are largely unaware of a possible link between the two conditions, according to a new study.

November 12, 2013

Drug may guard against periodontitis

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A drug now used to treat intestinal worms could protect people from periodontitis, according to a new study in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy.

November 10, 2013

Many HNC patients are malnourished when diagnosed

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Some 35% to 60% of all patients with head and neck cancers (HNC) are malnourished when they are diagnosed, according to a new study in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

November 4, 2013

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