Some Targeted Therapies May Miss the Mark
Ten different drugs continued to kill cancer cells even when their target proteins were removed.
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Incidence of HPV-Positive Head and Neck Cancer Up in the U.S.
From 2013 to 2014, incidence of HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancers was 4.62 per 100,000 persons.
Delaying Treatment Worsens Head, Neck Cancer Outcomes
Findings show that survival declines, recurrence increases with delays of more than 60 days.
Which Feeding Tubes Do Head and Neck Cancer Clinicians Prefer to Use in Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy?
Nasogastric tubes placed reactively or gastrostomy tubes placed prophylactically? Head and neck cancer experts weigh in on which they, and their patients, prefer to use.
Comparison Study Shows Predictive Value for CSCC of the Head and Neck of BWH vs AJCC 8
A team of researchers sought to determine if BWH Tumor Classification System classified tumors more accurately than AJCC 8, and their sensitivity and specificity for predicting poor outcomes.
Head & Neck Cancer Clinical Trials
Clinical Trial: Couple-Based Intervention for Patients With Head and Neck Cancer and Their Partners (CoupleCare)
Clinical Trial: A Pilot Study of Induction Chemotherapy Followed by Surgery for Locally Advanced Resectable Head and Neck Cancer
Clinical Trial: Radiation Therapy With or Without Cetuximab in Treating Patients Who Have Undergone Surgery for Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
Clinical Trial: Phase I Trial of Metabolic Reprogramming Therapy for Treatment of Recurrent Head and Neck Cancers
Clinical Trial: Finding Predictors of Side Effects to Chemoradiation Treatment in Elderly Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
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