Like other types of cancer, there is no cure for thyroid cancer. There is a surgical treatment option for it, though, that ...
A Russian man had a hulking tumor the size of his head surgically removed from his neck after more than a decade of using failed home remedies in hopes it would “go away on its own.” The 65-year-old ...
In a brand-new clinical trial, the Head and Neck surgery team at VUMC is using an intraoperative PET-CT scanner inside the operating room.
Genetic testing offered the Garcia family a chance at catching cancer in an earlier stage and treating it before the cancer ...
MSK radiation oncologist Dr. Nancy Lee helped design the clinical trial showing that immunotherapy given around surgery could reduce recurrence of some head and neck cancers. A phase 3 clinical trial ...
This multidisciplinary team consists of neurosurgeons, neuroradiologists, head and neck pathologists, cancer surgeons, and ...
Neurosurgeons at the University of Maryland Medical Center in the U.S. have achieved a groundbreaking milestone by successfully removing a spinal tumor through a patient’s eye socket in a pioneering ...
The patient told doctors he’d been living with the lump for 16 years and had tried treating it with simple ointments, without success.
Stage 1 oral cavity cancer is characterized by small, localized tumors with high survival rates, often detected early through routine exams. Diagnosis involves oral exams, biopsies, and imaging to ...
The concept that tumor responses predict survival has been acknowledged for many cancer types and has led to accelerated approval of many cancer drugs. The study in Cancer Cell, which had 41 evaluable ...