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March 2010(25 posts)
- 11: Is it really about time? Overcoming the real barriers to complete oral cancer screening (0)
- 11: HPV-related cancer not confined to cervix (0)
- 10: Office-based ultrasound-guided FNA found to be superior in diagnosing head and neck lesions(0)
- 09: Why men’s health is a feminist issue(0)
- 09: BT Pharma secures EUR 13.1million (USD 17.7 million) in capital funding and changes its name to Genticel(0)
- 08: Cancer survivor tells his experience with smokeless tobacco(0)
- 06: Mayo oral cancer study shows full tumor genome (0)
- 06: Viagra, Cialis do more than arouse(0)
- 05: Avoid incense(0)
- 05: Transoral robotic surgery showed good oncologic, functional outcomes(0)
- 05: Prolonged treatment delay did not affect outcomes in SCCHN(1)
- 05: Instant screening device is the best defense for detecting deadly oral cancer(0)
- 05: New technology helps those affected by HPV(0)
- 04: Racing to addiction: tobacco company auto racing sponsorships (0)
- 04: Radiotherapy-induced skin changes and quality of life (0)
- 03: Introducing OraRisk HPV salivary diagnostic test by OralDNA Labs (0)
- 03: Roger Ebert’s story inspiring local cancer survivors (0)
- 02: OralDNA Labs introduces OraRisk HPV salivary diagnostic test(0)
- 01: Determined to play: man uses air compressor to play saxophone(0)
- 01: Ipsilateral radiation controls tonsil cancer(0)
- 01: Maximal standard uptake value predicted survival outcomes (0)
- 01: Accelerated, shorter course radiation option for advanced head and neck cancer(0)
- 01: Alcohol’s hidden effects revealed in new National Health Service campaign(0)
- 01: Roger Ebert ‘ridiculously happy’ after receiving new computerized voice produced from his own words(0)
- 01: “Snus causes cancer” – health institute(0)
February 2010(32 posts)
- 25: Efficacy of the ViziLite System in the identification of oral lesions(1)
- 23: Analysis of primary risk factors for oral cancer from select US states with increasing rates(0)
- 23: Mayo oral cancer study shows full tumor genome(0)
- 23: SIBLING proteins may predict oral cancer(0)
- 23: Journal of Nuclear Medicine: 18F-FDG PET+CT cost-effective in screening head and neck cancer patients(0)
- 23: Oral Cancer Foundation donates screening devices to West Virginia Free Clinics(0)
- 22: Roger Ebert: the essential man(0)
- 20: Both sides take tobacco fight to Supreme Court(0)
- 20: New test genetically fingerprints tumors (0)
- 19: Oral cancer’s toll, cruel(0)
- 18: Study suggests VELscope can help reduce recurrence of oral cancer(0)
- 18: VELscope used to screen Olympic athletes for oral cancer(0)
- 18: New uses for erectile disfunction drugs(0)
- 18: University of Rochester expands robotic surgeries to oral, pharyngeal cancers(0)
- 17: Tobacco use linked to worse outcomes In HPV-positive head and neck cancer, U-M study finds(0)
- 17: Nuggets’ coach again fighting cancer- this time of the throat(0)
- 17: PET-FDG improves staging, management of head, neck cancer(0)
- 17: HPV-linked head and throat cancers easier to treat unless patient is a smoker, University of Michigan study finds(0)
- 13: Determination of malnourishment in the head and neck cancer patient: assessment tools and nutrition education of radiation oncologists(0)
- 13: Oral cancer preventive practices of South Carolina dentists and physicians(0)
- 13: Human papillomavirus, p16 and p53 expression associated with survival of head and neck cancer(0)
- 13: Incidence of oral cancer in relation to nickel and arsenic concentrations in farm soils in Taiwan(0)
- 11: Induction chemotherapy before concomitant chemoradiotherapy improves outcomes of patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer(0)
- 11: New vaccine against HPV approved in Canada(0)
- 09: Sentinel nodes predict spread in oral cancer(0)
- 09: F.D.A. to increase medical radiation oversight(0)
- 07: New DNA therapy for advanced mouth cancer(0)
- 07: Laser and nanoparticles blow up cancer cells(0)
- 06: Harmless virus could be an answer to cancer(0)
- 06: Survey: use of internet to find health information increases(0)
- 05: Medical group urges new rules on radiation (0)
- 05: HPV-associated base of tongue squamous cell carcinoma incidence increasing in Sweden(0)
January 2010(25 posts)
- 31: Pitt researchers receive patent for new head and neck cancer treatment(0)
- 29: Photodynamic therapy linked to oral cancer benefit(0)
- 29: Drinkers underestimate harm from alcohol(0)
- 27: Serum prognostic markers in head and neck cancer(0)
- 25: HPV vaccine could help prevent other cancers, too: studies(0)
- 24: Radiation was the cure, and the killer(0)
- 23: E-Cigarette company faces legal fights on multiple fronts(0)
- 22: HSE apologises over diagnosis(0)
- 22: Idera obtains clinical milestone under collaboration with Merck(0)
- 22: Helping cancer patients with their self image(0)
- 19: What’s in a cigarette? FDA will study the ingredients(0)
- 19: Research Paper- clinical trial of nicotine patches for treatment of spit tobacco addiction among adolescents(0)
- 19: Successful completion of second dose group in a Phase I/II Amphinex trial – strong anti-tumour response observed in all patients(0)
- 17: IBG wine tasting: affordable and fabulous(0)
- 15: Radiation exposure may increase risk of stroke and heart disease (0)
- 15: Saskatchewan students choose anti-tobacco ad for national non-smoking week(0)
- 15: Kids may mistake new tobacco products for candy(0)
- 15: HPV, is it running rampant?(0)
- 13: Transoral robotic surgery gets FDA approval(0)
- 13: Finnish firm to market cancer-prevention capsule(0)
- 11: India ranks first in number of oral cancer cases: World Health Organization report(0)
- 09: Insurance tied to survival odds in head/neck cancers(0)
- 09: Two doctors explain their support of the Gardasil vaccine(0)
- 06: 1,000: the magic number in genomic research(0)
- 04: Liverpool scientists working on vaccine for mouth cancer(0)
December 2009(34 posts)
- 30: Vaccines plus screening could end cervical cancer(0)
- 30: Oropharyngeal cancer, human papilloma virus, and clinical trials(0)
- 25: microRNA evaluation of unknown primary lesions in the head and neck(0)
- 25: Doctors using mouthwash to detect head, neck cancer(0)
- 25: Emory couples cancer drug with green tea extract to help fight cancers of the head and neck (0)
- 24: Best face forward(0)
- 23: Adverse events associated with concurrent chemoradiation therapy in patients with head and neck cancer(0)
- 23: New artificial larynx helps people sound more human(0)
- 19: Tongue reconstruction(0)
- 19: FDA clears transoral robotic surgery – developed at Penn –for tumors of mouth, throat and voice box(0)
- 19: Comparative prognostic value of HPV16 E6 mRNA compared with in situ hybridization for human oropharyngeal squamous carcinoma(0)
- 17: Scientists decode entire genetic code of cancer(0)
- 17: Adapting the science of supplements and cancer prevention(0)
- 17: Mitchell teens give ‘Unfiltered Reality’ check(0)
- 15: Study cites radiation risk from CT scans (0)
- 15: New survey shows slow decline in youth smoking, troubling increase in smokeless tobacco use – congress, states must step up tobacco prevention efforts(0)
- 15: Differential proteomics identifies protein biomarkers that predict local relapse of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas(0)
- 09: RhoC gene may be marker of aggressive head and neck cancer(0)
- 08: Genetic variations indicate risk of recurrence, secondary cancer among head and neck cancer patients(0)
- 08: Alcohol and tobacco use prediagnosis and postdiagnosis, and survival in a cohort of patients with early stage cancers of the oral cavity, pharynx, and larynx (0)
- 08: Quitting cigarettes completely or switching to smokeless tobacco: do US data replicate the Swedish results?(0)
- 08: New figures on cancer in Europe show a steady decline in mortality but big variations(0)
- 07: Mayo Clinic and collaborators find vitamin D levels associated with survival in lymphoma patients(0)
- 07: Cervarix® vaccination against HPV lasts at least six years(0)
- 07: Drinking epidemic ‘fuels surge in cancer’(0)
- 07: Evaluation of in vitro assays for assessing the toxicity of cigarette smoke and smokeless tobacco(0)
- 04: Maker of Camels buys cigarette replacement seller (0)
- 03: Papillomavirus silences innate immune response(0)
- 02: Q&A: treating larynx cancer with chemotherapy alone(0)
- 01: Smokers take their last legal puffs in Virginia restaurants(0)
- 01: Life-shattering cancer sent PR ‘rock star’ to hell and back(0)
- 01: Implant-based cancer vaccine is first to eliminate tumors in mice (0)
- 01: Mouthwash multiplies risk of cancer up to nine times (0)
- 01: Evaluation of patients with head and neck cancer by means of 99mTc-Glucarate(0)
November 2009(54 posts)
- 30: Cancer detecting mouthwash(0)
- 30: Holiday giving: How to choose a charity(0)
- 30: Colleen Zenk Pinter: Cancer survivor has much to be thankful for this year(0)
- 30: Nonprofits brace for slowdown in giving(0)
- 28: A 25-year analysis of veterans treated for tonsillar squamous cell carcinoma(1)
- 28: Fentanyl buccal soluble film (FBSF) for breakthrough pain in patients with cancer: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study(0)
- 28: Uninsured have higher mortality from head and neck cancer than insured(0)
- 28: Should your son get the HPV vaccine?(0)
- 28: After being diagnosed, Zenk Pinter is an oral cancer spokesperson (0)
- 23: Dental hygiene students screen for oral cancer(0)
- 18: American Cancer Society, ENT and Allergy Associates once again partner to fight smoking, especially among teens(0)
- 18: Early PET-CT predicts treatment response of head and neck cancer(0)
- 17: Distinct population of highly malignant cells in a head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cell line established by xenograft model(0)
- 17: Presence of rash associated with improved survival in patients receiving adjuvant Erbitux® for locally advanced head and neck cancer(0)
- 17: Neck response to chemoradiotherapy(0)
- 16: Erbitux recognized by ASCO as a 2009 major cancer advance as first SCCHN treatment to improve survival in 30 years(0)
- 16: Terminal cancer patient is given the all clear(0)
- 14: Smokeless, not safe(0)
- 14: Medicines to deter some cancers are not taken(0)
- 13: Mouth is indicator of overall health, says dental school professor(0)
- 13: Advances in radiation therapy enable doctors to improve the quality of treatments for patients with head and neck cancer(0)
- 13: U.S. smoking rates remain steady, but vary widely by state(0)
- 11: Brachial plexus injury may be underreported following radiation therapy in patients with head and neck cancer(0)
- 11: Chemo treatments lengthen lives for head, neck cancer patients(0)
- 11: Access Pharmaceuticals provides update on MuGard commercial launch in North America(0)
- 11: National Comprehensive Cancer Network receives research grant to evaluate pralatrexate in solid tumors and hematologic malignancies(0)
- 11: Intensity-modulated radiation offers treatment advantages over conventional therapy for head and neck cancer(0)
- 11: Weekly radiation of more than 10 gy improves local control in head and neck cancer patients(0)
- 10: HPV vaccine clears viral infection and may reduce cancerous lesions (0)
- 10: Report highlights cancer advances(0)
- 10: The oral cancer epidemic in central and eastern Europe(0)
- 09: Does green tea prevent cancer?(0)
- 09: Hookah myths go up in smoke(0)
- 09: Dentists your first defence in fight against oral cancer (0)
- 09: “French” kissing ups risk of oral HPV infection(0)
- 09: Incidence of carcinoma of the major salivary glands according to the WHO classification, 1992 to 2006: a population-based study in the United States(0)
- 08: GenVec receives orphan drug designation (0)
- 07: Cetuximab continues to increase survival in patients with head and neck cancer for up to 5 years(0)
- 07: Patterns of alcohol and tobacco use affect head and neck cancer risk(0)
- 06: Microarray technologies in the diagnosis and treatment of head and neck cancer(0)
- 05: Rice wins NIH funding for oral-cancer test(0)
- 05: Autofluorescence-guided surveillance for oral cancer(0)
- 05: Green tea shows promise as chemoprevention agent for oral cancer, M. D. Anderson study finds(0)
- 05: Chemoradiation confers long-term benefits in head and neck cancer(0)
- 05: Risk factors and survival by HPV-16 E6 and E7 antibody status in human papillomavirus positive head and neck cancer(0)
- 05: Cepharanthin effect on radiation-induced xerostomia and taste disorder in patients with head and neck cancer(0)
- 05: Comparative prognostic value of HPV16 E6 mRNA compared with in situ hybridization for human oropharyngeal squamous carcinoma (0)
- 04: HPV vaccination: inaccurate assumptions about oropharyngeal cancer(0)
- 04: Incidental detection of an occult oral malignancy with autofluorescence imaging: a case report(0)
- 04: Biovex agrees to Special Protocol Assessment (SPA) with the FDA for a pivotal phase III study with Oncovexin head and neck cancer(0)
- 04: PMH finding may help some tonsil cancer patients avoid chemotherapy(0)
- 03: A dynamic oral cancer field: unraveling the underlying biology and its clinical implication(0)
- 03: YM Biosciences reports positive nimotuzumab four-year survival data(0)
- 02: Saliva tests may help with disease diagnosis(0)
October 2009(70 posts)
- 31: CyberKnife to be focus of numerous presentations at the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) annual meeting(0)
- 30: Males can get HPV vaccine Gardasil thanks, in part, to Gulfport cancer survivor(0)
- 30: Pinter opens up about private battle with cancer(0)
- 30: Biodesix: a new way to inform cancer treatment selection(0)
- 29: Adding chemo helps head, neck cancer patients(0)
- 29: Curry kills gullet cancer cells(0)
- 28: Head and neck cancer therapy area pipeline report(0)
- 27: Does the negative node count affect disease-free survival in early-stage oral cavity cancer?(0)
- 27: Oncolytics Biotech Inc. announces issuance of 33rd U.S. patent(0)
- 27: Cancers can vanish without treatment, but how? (0)
- 26: Swedish snuff more addicting?(0)
- 26: Completion of Cel-Sci’s new facility signals that long awaited phase III trial is imminent(0)
- 26: Calif. doctor, minister who promised herbal cancer cure to faithful arrested on fraud charges(0)
- 23: HPV vaccine fails to get nod for routine use in boys(0)
- 23: Magic gel help Julie Andrews sing again(0)
- 23: Research uproar at a cancer clinic (0)
- 21: US advisers decline to push Gardasil for boys(0)
- 21: Head and neck cancer surgery patients at major risk of developing myocardial ischaemia(0)
- 21: FDA approves two HPV vaccines: Cervarix for girls, Gardasil for boys(0)
- 20: Doctor’s word–tips to escape the smoking trap(0)
- 19: New cancer gene discovered (0)
- 17: Strides made in tonsil cancer repair(0)
- 16: Vitamin D for cancer prevention: global perspective(0)
- 16: HPV vaccine studied for first time in men(0)
- 16: Wart virus makes for less deadly cancer(0)
- 16: Girls aware of HPV vaccine’s benefits(0)
- 16: FDA approves GlaxoSmithKline’s Cervarix(0)
- 16: Conducting oral examinations for cancer in general practice: what are the barriers?(0)
- 15: Nobel scientist urges wider vaccination against HPV infection(0)
- 15: New laryngoscope could make difficult intubations easier(0)
- 15: At our throats(0)
- 15: The Vitamin D difference(0)
- 15: Collaboration In The Quest To Contain Cancer(0)
- 14: Analysis of cellphone studies finds tumor risk(0)
- 14: Incense linked to cancer(0)
- 13: Study questions whether or not HPV vaccination of boys is cost effective(0)
- 13: Human papillomavirus infection and cancers of the oropharynx(0)
- 13: DNA test could be key to targeting treatments for head and neck cancer(0)
- 13: Scientists identify common HPV genotypes In Northern India, encourage vaccination(0)
- 13: CT characteristics of resolving ground-glass opacities in a lung cancer screening programme(0)
- 13: Routine Oesophageal Screening Recommended for Patients Previously Treated for Head and Neck Cancer: Presented at AAO-HNSF(0)
- 13: Surgical scalpel sniffs out cancer(0)
- 13: Today’s smokeless tobacco is just as addictive and marketed to the young(0)
- 12: Routine oesophageal screening recommended for patients previously treated for head and neck cancer(0)
- 09: Giving Gardasil to boys not worth the cost?(0)
- 09: Rare head and neck cancer linked to HPV, study finds(0)
- 08: Avaxia Biologics awarded phase I SBIR grant to develop antibody therapeutic for oral mucositis(0)
- 08: A perk for coffee lovers: Java may lower oral cancer risk(0)
- 08: Artists transform symbols of pain into objects of beauty(0)
- 07: British celebs back drive for new cancer treatment(0)
- 07: Oropharyngeal cancer patients experience post-surgery sleep apnea(0)
- 06: Understanding the link between HPV and oropharyngeal cancers(0)
- 06: Big Tobacco still targets teenagers(0)
- 06: Nanomagnet in “Star-Trek style” wand could cure cancer(0)
- 06: CDC finds poisons in dissolvable tobacco products(1)
- 06: Brazil develops medicine effective for rebuilding immune system (0)
- 05: Curcumin may inhibit nicotine-induced activation of head and neck cancers(0)
- 05: Oncolytics’ Phase III borrows adaptive design in SPA trial(0)
- 05: New tobacco product prompts concerns… No it’s not Marlboro…(0)
- 04: Study finds 231 new genes associated with head and neck cancer(0)
- 04: Altria to introduce new Marlboro snus and other smokeless tobaccos(0)
- 03: Erbitux® may improve treatment of squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus(0)
- 02: Oral Cancer Foundation to donate screening devices to free clinics(0)
- 01: Osseointegration of dental implants after radiotherapy for oral cancer(0)
- 01: “French” kissing ups risk of oral HPV infection(0)
- 01: University of Toronto researchers create microchip that can detect type and severity of cancer(0)
- 01: Assessing oral cancer early detection: clarifying dentists’ practices(0)
- 01: The influence of patient education by the dental hygienist: acceptance of the fluorescence oral cancer exam(0)
- 01: Candidiasis: new agents for invasive infections(0)
- 01: Surgeon struck off for faking patient’s medical records after failing to spot she had cancer(0)
September 2009(50 posts)
- 29: Evaluation of parotid gland function following intensity modulated radiation therapy for head and neck cancer(0)
- 29: IsoRay announces Cornell Medical Center adopts Cesium-131 to treat head and neck cancer(0)
- 28: Tips on managing the rash associated with EGFR inhibitors(0)
- 28: Brave dad has face rebuilt with bones from own body following cancer fight(0)
- 27: Speaking and swallowing seems to be possible post tonsil cancer surgery(0)
- 27: Lilly Erbitux cancer drug not worth price, U.S. scientists say (0)
- 27: New tool helps dentists detect oral cancer(0)
- 25: 37% of U.S. teen girls got HPV vaccine(0)
- 25: Port Coquitlam dentist hopes to save a life with a Velscope(0)
- 25: Identification of highly radiosensitive patients may lead to side effect-free radiotherapy(0)
- 25: Induction with Docetaxel, Cisplatin, and 5-FU provides survival benefits beyond 5 years in head and neck cancer(0)
- 24: For Apple, accessibility is much more than lip service(0)
- 24: Initial COIN study results presented at European Oncology Congress(0)
- 23: A different camel is back in the glossies(0)
- 23: Charting the path from infection to cancer(0)
- 22: Flavored cigarette ban takes effect 9/22(0)
- 22: Prospective analysis of outcomes and complications of 300 consecutive microvascular reconstructions(0)
- 22: Ultrasonography-guided fine-needle aspiration for the assessment of cervical metastases(0)
- 22: Head, neck cancer treatment often not completed(0)
- 22: Speaking, eating possible after tonsil cancer surgery with reconstruction(0)
- 22: Smoking ban heart gains ‘massive’(0)
- 21: Zila completes merger with Tolmar(0)
- 16: BioVex Agrees SPA With the FDA for a Pivotal Phase III Study With OncoVEX (GM-CSF) in Head and Neck Cancer(0)
- 16: Where cancer progress is rare, one man says no (0)
- 16: Going up in smoke(0)
- 15: UCLA awarded Government grant to extended oral cancer research(0)
- 15: BioVex agrees SPA with the FDA for a pivotal phase III study with OncoVEX (GM-CSF) in head and neck cancer(0)
- 14: Some question benefit of costly treatments(0)
- 14: Hills attorney boasts ‘largest jury verdict’(0)
- 13: Hookah hang-ups: smoking shisha may not be has harmless as perceived(0)
- 13: Early postoperative Taxol® may improve outcomes in high-risk head and neck cancer(0)
- 11: FDA Panel OKs HPV Vaccine Gardasil for Boys(0)
- 10: Vitamin D for cancer prevention: global perspective(0)
- 10: Particle beam radiation therapy promising but unproven for treating cancer(0)
- 10: Review: Erythropoietin could harm some cancer patients(0)
- 10: A dying smoker, with a British accent(0)
- 09: FDA Advisory Committee recommends approval for use of GARDASIL® in boys and men (0)
- 09: Fury as doctors call for ban on booze ads and sponsors(0)
- 09: Periodontitis associated with fourfold increased risk for squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck(1)
- 08: Clove cigars avoid ban on flavored cigarettes(0)
- 08: High incidence of multiple primary carcinomas in HCV-infected patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma(0)
- 06: Group acupuncture to relieve radiation induced xerostomia: a feasibility study(0)
- 05: HPV virus linked to some forms of breast cancer, vaccine may help(0)
- 05: Surfers’ Hall Of Fame to honor Chris Hawk on September 18th(0)
- 05: Comparison of genotoxic effect between smokeless tobacco (Maras powder) users and cigarette smokers by the alkaline comet assay(0)
- 01: Ipsilateral irradiation for well lateralized carcinomas of the oral cavity and oropharynx: results on tumor control and xerostomia(0)
- 01: Analysis of factors influencing dysphagia severity following treatment of head and neck cancer(0)
- 01: Tobacco giants challenge law(0)
- 01: Unlocking the body’s defenses against cancer(0)
- 01: National guideline released for the treatment of hoarseness(0)
August 2009(34 posts)
- 29: Los Angeles jury recommends Philip Morris USA pay $13.8 million in punitive damages(0)
- 28: Advantages of TomoTherapy platform for radiation therapy highlighted at 10th biennial ESTRO conference(0)
- 25: Widespread, growing use of snus(0)
- 25: Saliva test for microRNA could detect oral cancer(0)
- 25: Dietary vitamin D and cancers of the oral cavity and esophagus(0)
- 24: Light-mediated therapy aims to overcome both tumour cell uptake barriers and toxicity problems(0)
- 24: First ever list of top-rated cancer fighting nonprofits(0)
- 22: Surgeons carry out world’s first face, jaw and tongue transplant(0)
- 21: Laser microsurgery for tongue cancer(0)
- 20: Worldwide study shows MI risk increases with all forms of tobacco use(0)
- 20: Three clinical studies give GSK’s cancer vaccine an edge(0)
- 20: Involvement of potential pathways in malignant transformation from oral leukoplakia to oral squamous cell carcinoma revealed by proteomic analysis(0)
- 19: Snuff and chewing tobacco linked to increased risk of fatal MI or stroke(0)
- 19: Taste and smell disorders caused by cancer or treatments add to patients’ problems(0)
- 19: Oral cancer risks that may surprise you(0)
- 19: Cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil still faces questions(0)
- 19: Michigan health leaders target growing hookah use(0)
- 19: Xenograft models of head and neck cancers(0)
- 19: Chewing tobacco may cause mouth cancer rise(0)
- 18: Head and neck cancer treatment(0)
- 18: Post-treatment pain in head and neck cancer patients may be associated with recurrence, lower survival rate(0)
- 14: Screening could lead to more potent cancer drugs(0)
- 14: Marked inhibition of growth and invasive parameters of head and neck squamous carcinoma FaDu by a nutrient mixture(0)
- 12: HPV infection drives disparity in head and neck cancer survival(0)
- 11: Mouth cancer expert calls for booze abstinence (0)
- 10: Your mouth can tell a lot about your health(0)
- 09: The fog that follows chemotherapy(0)
- 09: Moderate lifetime marijuana use associated with reduced risk of head and neck cancer, study says (0)
- 06: Medical brief: shutting down oral cancer(0)
- 06: Could bacteria be a throat-cancer culprit?(0)
- 05: Reference gene selection for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma gene expression studies(0)
- 05: Packing a heavier warning(0)
- 01: Viral infection may explain racial differences in oral cancer death rates(0)
- 01: Mouth cancer from HPV virus reaches all-time high(0)
July 2009(54 posts)
- 30: Oral sex cause of throat cancer rise(0)
- 30: Cancer pharmacoethnicity: ethnic differences in susceptibility to the effects of chemotherapy(0)
- 30: Throat cancer from HPV proves treatable(0)
- 29: IsoRay announces first head and neck cancer treated with Cesium-131(0)
- 29: Low prevalence of HPV infection may be tied to poor prognosis for blacks with head and neck cancer(0)
- 26: Study suggests VELscope System helps reduce recurrence of oral cancer(0)
- 26: Oral use of Swedish moist snuff (snus) and risk for cancer of the mouth, lung, and pancreas in male construction workers: a retrospective cohort study(0)
- 25: Give Gardasil to boys too, experts say(0)
- 24: Radiological balloon dilatation of post-treatment benign pharyngeal strictures(0)
- 24: FDA approves fentanyl buccal film for breakthrough cancer pain(0)
- 24: Effects of antioxidant supplements on cancer prevention: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials(0)
- 23: MuGard data From UK study shows prevention of oral mucositis in head and neck cancer patients (0)
- 23: Adjuvant therapy may improve survival in patients with early stage oral tongue cancer(0)
- 22: GSK partners with Enigma, Abbott on cancer immunotherapy project(0)
- 22: Oral spray reduces mouth sores(0)
- 21: Floor of the mouth cancer requires more aggressive treatment to prevent metastases (0)
- 21: Laser microsurgery for tongue cancer is as effective as invasive open surgery, according to new study(0)
- 20: Beastie Boy, Adam Yauch announces he has cancer of the salivary gland(0)
- 19: Stopping oral cancer in its tracks (0)
- 19: Trimira offers online library of oral cancer images(0)
- 17: Moderate alcohol intake and cancer incidence in women(0)
- 17: In push for cancer screening, limited benefits (0)
- 16: Israeli study sees link between oral cancer, cell phones (1)
- 16: Genmab says FDA lifts hold on zalutumumab studies(0)
- 15: Clinical and dosimetric factors associated with a prolonged feeding tube requirement in patients treated with chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for head and neck cancers(0)
- 15: Thyroid cancer increase puzzles experts(0)
- 15: Surgery effective in achieving local control of tongue cancer(0)
- 15: Neuropathic and nociceptive pain in head and neck cancer patients receiving radiation therapy(0)
- 15: Awareness of cancer risk low among many ethnic minorities(0)
- 15: Planned neck dissection unnecessary in some patients with advanced stage oropharyngeal cancer(0)
- 15: Gefitinib shows promise as treatment for advanced head and neck cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma(0)
- 15: Abbott and Glaxo to work on cancer antigen test(0)
- 13: Peregrine completes patient enrollment in bavituximab trial(0)
- 13: HPV vaccine debate shifts to boys(0)
- 13: Effectiveness of VitalStim therapy for patients suffering in published study (0)
- 12: Honey may reduce inflammation in cancer patients (0)
- 12: Lessons we can learn from Mayo(0)
- 12: Vaccine debate shifts to boys(0)
- 12: RCT treatment for cancer in India(0)
- 10: Capturing cell ‘fingerprints’ to advance cancer screening(0)
- 10: Aggressive head and neck cancer (0)
- 10: Drug to treat anemia in cancer is harmful(0)
- 09: Fighting malnutrition in cancer patients(0)
- 08: New evidence supports HPV vaccine(0)
- 08: Topical EGF may decrease severe mucositis in patients with head and neck cancer receiving radiotherapy(0)
- 08: New figures reveal ethnic minorities are not aware of their cancer risk(0)
- 07: Intensity-modulated radiotherapy reduces xerostomia in head and neck cancer(0)
- 03: Follow doctor’s advice, have lesion removed(0)
- 03: Invasion characteristics of oral tongue cancer: frequency of reporting and effect on survival in a population-based study(0)
- 03: The prognostic significance of histological features in oral squamous cell carcinoma(0)
- 03: Improved oral tumor surgery reduces disfigurement(0)
- 03: Taste, odor intervention(0)
- 03: New products ingenious or insidious?(0)
- 01: New biomarker method could increase the number of diagnostic tests for cancer(0)
June 2009(46 posts)
- 30: Researchers pinpoint a new enemy for tumor-suppressor P53(0)
- 30: U.S. scientists say Lilly Erbitux cancer drug not worth price(0)
- 30: Oral Cancer Foundation praised for its social media efforts(0)
- 30: Blueberries: cancer-fighting flowers in disguise(0)
- 29: Cancer researchers “play it safe” due to grant system(0)
- 28: New cancer treatment shows promise in testing (0)
- 28: Oral health suffers in down economy(0)
- 27: Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center’s research efforts highlighted at annual cancer conference(0)
- 27: Zila enters into merger agreement with Tolmar (0)
- 27: Detecting subtle changes in cancer cells with nanofluidic biopsy(0)
- 26: Mark Karan’s track “Walk Through the Fire” -proceeds to benefit OCF(0)
- 25: Anti-smoking bill a victory for kids (0)
- 25: Use of Erbitux in head and neck cancer rejected by NICE(0)
- 25: NYC may require tobacco retailers to post warning signs(0)
- 23: Philip Morris expects FDA regulation will be a perk(0)
- 22: Council on Scientific Affairs issues statement(0)
- 22: New Information on Perinatal transmission of human papilomavirus DNA(0)
- 22: University benefits the environment and the Oral Cancer Foundation(0)
- 21: State rules marijuana smoke is a carcinogen, may require dispensaries to post warnings(0)
- 19: New radiotherapy technique proven safe, less toxic for cancer patients, University Of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute study finds(0)
- 19: Early detection is the key(0)
- 19: Factors associated with early-stage diagnosis of oral and pharyngeal cancer(0)
- 18: Carotid artery resection and reconstruction with superficial femoral artery transplantation: a case report(0)
- 18: Preoperative smoking cessation improves head and neck surgery outcomes(0)
- 17: New radiotherapy technique proven safe, less toxic for cancer patients, University Of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute study finds(0)
- 17: Oral cancer survivor’s animal sanctuary being foreclosed(0)
- 16: Cancer patients turning to alternative remedies: become aware of dangers(0)
- 15: Zila warns of bankruptcy without more funding(0)
- 15: Important cancer study finds alarming black-white disparities(0)
- 15: Safety, immunogenicity, and efficacy of quadrivalent human papillomavirus (types 6, 11, 16, 18) recombinant vaccine in women aged 24-45 years: a randomised, double-blind trial(0)
- 11: Researchers confirm link between HPV and head and neck cancer but survey shows public ignorance on role of oral sex(0)
- 11: Up in smoke: health insurers hold billions in tobacco stocks(0)
- 11: Senate votes for F.D.A. rules on tobacco (0)
- 11: Senate Passes Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act Bill(0)
- 10: Smoking debate has become nicotine-delivery debate(1)
- 08: ‘Poor knowledge’ on cervical cancer(0)
- 08: Oral Cancer Survivor To Expose Dangers Of Chew Tobacco(0)
- 05: VELscope named one of top 100 products (0)
- 03: Cancer more deadly for blacks(0)
- 03: Tobacco Regulation Bill Advances In Senate Test Vote(0)
- 03: Career choice determines cancer risk, study finds(0)
- 03: Oxygen and MRI may determine best cancer treatment(0)
- 02: FDA bad news for snus?(0)
- 02: DNA therapy for head and neck cancer(0)
- 02: New broad-spectrum vaccine to prevent cervical cancer induces strong responses in animals(0)
- 02: Trial shows cancer vaccine success(0)
May 2009(34 posts)
- 31: Induction chemotherapy followed by chemoradiotherapy increased time-to-treatment failure compared to chemoradiotherapy alone in patients with unresectable locally advanced head & neck cancer(0)
- 31: New treatment combination proves safe for head and neck cancer patients(0)
- 29: Jeg Coughlin Sr. Chair filled by OSU’s Gillison(0)
- 28: R. J. Reynolds introducing ‘dissolvable’ tobacco(1)
- 27: U.S. cancer death rates continue to fall (0)
- 27: Majors to chew it over as big-league tobacco policy isn’t up to snuff(0)
- 27: Cancer patient held at US airport for missing fingerprint(0)
- 27: New model suggests role of low vitamin D in cancer development(0)
- 21: Taiwan researchers discover blood marker for metastatic cancer (0)
- 20: BioVex to report phase I/II clinical trial results for the front line treatment of head and neck cancer(0)
- 20: Influences and predictors of long-term quality of life in head and neck cancer survivors(0)
- 20: Robot-assisted surgery for upper aerodigestive tract neoplasms(0)
- 20: Aspiration, weight loss, and quality of life in head and neck cancer survivors(0)
- 19: Samuel Broder: Why Isn’t There a Gardasil for Men?(2)
- 19: Chewing tobacco use surges among boys(0)
- 16: Novel therapy may prove effective in treatment Of 30 percent of cancers(0)
- 16: Cancers with virus less lethal, study says(0)
- 16: Studies find two new methods for curbing nausea of chemotherapy(0)
- 16: Tobacco lobby winning in texas(0)
- 15: ASCO: HPV Infection Linked to Better Outcome in Oropharyngeal Cancer(0)
- 13: Personalised cancer diagnosis(0)
- 12: Oral Sexual Behaviors and the Prevalence of Oral Human Papillomavirus Infection(0)
- 09: A case-control study on the combined effects of p53 and p73 polymorphisms on head and neck cancer risk in an Italian population(0)
- 09: Early oral cancer detection: Why you? Why now?(0)
- 08: This Mr. America still pumps iron and turns heads at age 75(0)
- 08: Nutrition and cancer(0)
- 08: Perceptronix Reports Clinical Study Underway to Evaluate OralAdvance(TM) for Early Detection of Oral Cancer (0)
- 08: Cancer ’sniffing nose’ developed by an Israeli researcher(0)
- 08: Pharmaceuticals, patents, publicity…and philanthropy?(0)
- 08: Snus news & other tobacco products(2)
- 08: Glaxo’s cervical cancer vaccine faces US battle(0)
- 06: New diagnostic advance seen for head, throat cancer (0)
- 06: From cars to cancer: UH professor employs auto industry tools for tumor therapy(0)
- 02: Acupuncture relieves radiation-induced xerostomia in head and neck cancer(0)
April 2009(38 posts)
- 30: Robot-assisted surgery feasible for head and neck cancer(0)
- 30: AACR show report: Dentists balk at cancer screenings(0)
- 30: New diagnostic advance seen for head, throat cancer(0)
- 29: Archive Index(0)
- 29: Experimental drug shows promise against head and neck cancer(0)
- 27: Spit tobacco is not a quit-smoking solution(0)
- 27: Too Hot for Teacher?(0)
- 27: The oral cancer battle(0)
- 26: Diet, nutrition, and cancer — don’t trust any single study(0)
- 23: House bill curbs advertising, increases taxes on smokeless tobacco(0)
- 22: Cancer risk of nicotine gum and lozenges higher than thought(0)
- 22: Perioperative chemotherapy in patients with oral cancer(0)
- 17: Penn Dental School walks for oral cancer(0)
- 17: Prognostic factors for survival after salvage reirradiation of head and neck cancer(0)
- 17: Effect of HPV-associated p16INK4A expression on response to radiotherapy and survival in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck(0)
- 17: Guidelines needed for optimal vitamin D supplementation in cancer patients(0)
- 17: With anti-addiction pill, ‘no urge, no craving’(0)
- 17: Oral Cancer Foundation calls for FDA authority over tobacco marketers(0)
- 15: WHO issues position on vaccines (0)
- 13: HPV data may aid vaccine’s effectiveness(0)
- 13: Simple test to detect cancer will save millions(0)
- 12: Stricter conflict-of-interest guidelines proposed for all professional medical associations(0)
- 12: Naturally fluorescent molecules may serve as cancer biomarker(0)
- 12: Cervical cancer screening with HPV test reduces advanced cancers, deaths(0)
- 10: Cancer vaccines get coveted “Orphan” go-ahead(0)
- 08: What Farrah Fawcett can teach us about anal cancer(0)
- 08: Swedish Match and Philip Morris International announce global joint venture to commercialize smokefree tobacco products(0)
- 06: More corporations are finding business ways to use Twitter(0)
- 05: Monoclonal Antibody Drugs for Cancer Treatment(0)
- 05: Study links drinking hot tea to throat cancer(0)
- 05: PhRMA honors Gardasil(r) researchers with Discoverers Award(0)
- 04: Combination of chemo and common virus continues to show remarkable results in advanced cancer patients(0)
- 03: Bill would bar sales of dissolvable tobacco(1)
- 03: Sharp Increase In HPV-positive Tonsil Cancer Found(0)
- 02: Cancer Survival: Pretreatment Alcohol, Tobacco, Fruit, Exercise Habits Linked To Head And Neck Cancer Survival(0)
- 02: Discovery may result in new test to determine predisposition to cancer (0)
- 02: Mucositis versus tumor control: the therapeutic index of adding chemotherapy to irradiation of head and neck cancer(0)
- 01: For the Kids(0)
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