In this study, researchers evaluated the proportion of patients with opioid use and factors associated with opioid use following chemoradiation or radiation treatment for head and neck cancer.

A new scoping review of 68 studies maps the non-pharmacological interventions, from nurse-led home exercise to swallowing ...

Immune cells often manage to reach head and neck tumors, but once inside, many of them stop doing their job. That paradox has ...

What causes head and neck cancers and why are they increasing? Is there anything I can do to lower my chances of getting one? Cancers of the head and neck include malignancies affecting the mouth and ...

Healthcare costs have steadily increased in recent decades.  Cancer care, in particular, has seen extreme cost increases.  A ...

A study from the USC Head and Neck Center, part of Keck Medicine of USC and the USC Caruso Department of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery, suggests that cannabis, the most commonly used illicit ...

Head and neck cancer researchers are reporting the development and testing of HPV-DeepSeek, a novel liquid biopsy assay. In their new study, HPV-DeepSeek achieved 99% sensitivty and specifity for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with head and neck cancer have a higher risk for depression than those with other cancers. Rates of ...

Head and neck cancer (HNC) occurred in a small but distinct subgroup of patients with dermatomyositis (DM), in a retrospective study that also found that most cases presented with myositis and neck ...

Six-month VHNSSv2 outcomes favored 54 Gy, including less worsening in solid-food swallowing (median +1.38 vs +3.31) and no ...