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Wider surgical margins better for early tongue cancer
By Donna Domino
Wider surgical margins for early tongue tumors might reduce local recurrence and improve survival for most T1 and T2 oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) tumors, according to a new study in the Journal of Laryngology & Otology.
March 20, 2012
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Study IDs 2 cancer-promoting pathways in esophageal cancer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A non-traditional pathway for spiriting a cancer-promoting protein into the cell nucleus points to a possible combination therapy for esophageal cancer, researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center reported in the latest issue of Cancer Cell.
March 19, 2012
DentalEZ supports Oral Cancer Awareness Month
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DentalEZ Group is joining the Oral Cancer Foundation and the University of Pennsylvania to increase oral cancer awareness for both dental professionals and the general public throughout the month of April.
March 18, 2012
Oral health critical for congenital heart disease patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Poor dental hygiene behaviors in patients with congenital heart disease increases their risk of endocarditis, according to research presented at the 12th Annual Spring Meeting on Cardiovascular Nursing.
March 15, 2012
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HPV pushes U.K. oral cancer rates to new highs
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The number of oral cancer cases diagnosed each year in the U.K. has risen above 6,000 for the first time, according to new data released today by Cancer Research UK.
March 15, 2012
New CDC ad campaign attacks smoking
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has launched a national ad campaign depicting illness and damage caused by smoking and exposure to secondhand smoke.
March 14, 2012
Researchers ID new oropharyngeal cancer gene
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers at King's College London and Hiroshima University have identified a specific gene linked to oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma, according to research published in the American Journal of Human Genetics.
March 12, 2012
AppleWhite Dental dentists to use VELscope
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The VELscope Vx early oral cancer detection system has been approved for use by AppleWhite Dental Partners.
March 12, 2012
Study: Head/neck cancer patients should quit smoking
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Head and neck cancer patients who continue to smoke are at increased risk for adverse outcomes and poor survival rates, according to researchers at the Moffitt Cancer Center.
March 11, 2012
LED Dental launches laboratory services in Canada
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
LED Dental has launched Second Step laboratory services in the Canadian market for VELscope users.
March 7, 2012
Endonasal technique improves tumor removal
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Surgeons at the Cranial Base Center at the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center have developed a minimally invasive technique to reach and remove skull-based tumors.
March 5, 2012
Inovio vaccines target HPV-related cancers
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Inovio Pharmaceuticals' SynCon therapeutic vaccine for human papillomavirus (HPV) types 6 and 11 induced strong antigen-specific CD8+ T cells in mice, according to a study to be published in Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics.
March 4, 2012
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