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Oral Cancer: Page 95
Stress, depression may fuel head/neck tumor growth
By
Donna Domino
Stress and depression are associated with tumor growth in head and neck cancer patients, and they may shorten the time that such patients are able to survive disease-free, according to research presented at the recent Society of Behavioral Medicine annual meeting.
May 8, 2011
Ask Marty: What's your view of oral cancer screening products?
By
Dr. Marty Jablow
A:
I am a fan of anything that will help dentists diagnose dysplasia and oral cancer.
May 5, 2011
Study focuses on end-of-life care for head/neck cancer
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Though there have been significant improvements in the treatment of head and neck cancer, there is still a lack of data on the experience of end-of-life care for head and neck cancer patients, according to a new study.
May 5, 2011
Mo. clinic provides free dental care for cancer patients
By
Donna Domino
Many patients with head and neck cancer require extensive dental care before they can begin chemotherapy and radiation treatment, but they cannot always afford it. A cancer clinic in Missouri is helping to address the problem by offering free dental services to patients in need.
May 5, 2011
Research supports population-based smoking cessation campaign
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Population-based approaches to smoking cessation -- including mass media campaigns and smoking quit lines -- can positively impact quitting behaviors among racial/ethnic minority and low socioeconomic status smokers, with varying effects across these groups, according to new research.
May 3, 2011
Robotic surgery effective on larynx cancer
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A team of head and neck surgeons from Mayo Clinic has found that robotic surgery can treat cancer of the larynx, according to research presented April 29 at the Combined Otolaryngological Spring Meetings in Chicago.
May 1, 2011
Combined CT, FDG-PET improves head/neck cancer treatments
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Combining CT with fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) imaging results in significantly more defined tumor outlines and potentially different treatment options in head and neck cancer patients compared with using CT alone, according to research presented at the Cancer Imaging and Radiation Therapy Symposium in Atlanta.
April 28, 2011
New Saliva Test Helps Screen for Oral HPV, a Risk Factor for Oral Cancer
The OraRisk? HPV test can help your dentist determine if oral HPV, which has been linked to oral Cancer, is present in your mouth. To learn more go to www.oraldna.com.
April 28, 2011
New Saliva Test Helps Screen for Oral HPV, a Risk Factor for Oral Cancer
The OraRisk? HPV test can help your dentist determine if oral HPV, which has been linked to oral Cancer, is present in your mouth. To learn more go to www.oraldna.com.
April 28, 2011
Protein inhibitor may yield topical HPV treatment
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers from Tufts University School of Medicine have developed a protein-based inhibitor that could provide a topical treatment for HPV as an alternative to surgical and harsh chemical treatments.
April 25, 2011
Study links inflammation, HPV-associated oral carcinogenesis
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Chronic inflammation promotes malignant behavior of human papillomavirus (HPV)-immortalized oral keratinocytes, suggesting that it may be an important cofactor for HPV-associated oral carcinogenesis, according to research presented at the recent International Association for Dental Research meeting.
April 24, 2011
Low-dose Multikine tested in head/neck cancer study
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Two physicians in Mississippi recently enrolled the first participant in a global study of a new treatment for head and neck cancer.
April 24, 2011
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