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Study identifies tongue cancer survival predictors
By Donna Domino
Tumor thickness and lymph node metastasis are independent predictors of survival rates in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue, according to a new study in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
July 14, 2013
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Cigar, pipe smoking linked with higher HNC risk
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Cigar and pipe smoking are associated with an increased risk of head and neck cancers (HNC), according to a study in the American Journal of Epidemiology.
July 10, 2013
Online tool helps decide adjuvant treatment for OCSCC
By Donna Domino
A Web-based nomogram can help practitioners determine which patients with oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma will benefit from adjuvant radiotherapy, according to a new study in JAMA Otolaryngology -- Head & Neck Surgery.
July 8, 2013
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More research points to oral bacteria, fetal death link
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new four-year, $1.58 million grant from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, will allow Yiping Han, PhD, an associate professor at the Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine, to continue to advance her research linking certain oral bacteria to fetal death.
July 7, 2013
DrBicuspid.com Oral Cancer & Diagnostics Insider
By Donna Domino
July 7, 2013
Raman spectroscopy IDs precancerous oral lesions
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
In vivo Raman spectroscopy is showing promise as a diagnostic tool for identifying malignant and potentially malignant lesions of the human oral cavity in a clinical setting, according to a study in the Journal of Biophotonics.
July 7, 2013
Single men, smokers at higher risk for oral HPV
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Smokers and single men are more likely to acquire cancer-causing oral human papillomavirus (HPV), according to new results from the HPV Infection in Men study.
July 2, 2013
White blood cells aid cancer progression
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
White blood cells play a role in activating cancer cells and facilitating their spread to secondary tumors, according to a new study in the Journal of Clinical Investigation.
July 1, 2013
U.K. men have higher esophageal cancer risk than women
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Men are almost three times more likely to get esophageal cancer than women, according to new figures from Cancer Research UK.
June 30, 2013
Biofilms play key role in OSCC postsurgical infections
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biofilms on the surface of oral squamous cell carcinomas (OSCC) play a key role in the development of postoperative infections in patients with OSCC, according to a new study in Clinical Oral Investigations.
June 25, 2013
Study: Lexapro eases depression in HNC patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Prophylactic escitalopram reduced the incidence of depression in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients by more than 50% and improved their quality of life, according to a new study in JAMA Otolaryngology -- Head & Neck Surgery.
June 24, 2013
Football legend Jim Kelly battles oral cancer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Buffalo Bills Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly has been diagnosed as cancer-free following surgery to remove part of his jaw after he developed squamous cell carcinoma of the upper mandible.
June 24, 2013
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