Cancer treatment routinely involves taking out lymph nodes near the tumor in case they contain metastatic cancer cells. But new findings from a clinical trial show that immunotherapy can activate ...
Head and neck cancer is a broad term for several types of cancers that include the mouth (oral cavity), throat (pharynx), voice box (larynx), sinuses and nose cavity, and salivary glands. Head and ...
ESPN basketball commentator Dick Vitale has been diagnosed with cancer for a fourth time. The longtime analyst, 85, shared that doctors found cancer in lymph nodes in his neck via X on Friday, June 28 ...
Tumor hypoxia on 18F-fluoromisonidazole (FMISO) positron emission tomography (PET) may serve as a reliable clinical biomarker of distant metastasis risk for patients with head and neck squamous cell ...
Human papilloma virus (HPV) causes around 70% of head and neck cancers in the United States, making it the most common cancer ...
For years, it has been a mainstay of treatment to stop the spread of many cancers. But is the removal of lymph nodes – tiny, bean-shaped nodules that filter waste and bacteria – really the best way to ...
Histopathology analysis confirmed improved 5-year survival in Multikine-treated subjects, showed improved progression free survival and improved local regional control, and significantly lowered death ...
Skin cancer on the neck may be basal cell carcinoma (BCC), squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), or melanoma. Melanoma typically looks like a dark-colored asymmetric mole, BCC looks like a shiny or pearly ...
Lung cancer starts in the lungs, but sometimes cancer cells escape and travel to nearby lymph nodes. Once cancer enters the lymphatic system, it can spread to distant organs and tissues. The medical ...