Head & Neck Cancer
Head and Neck cancer includes a variety of cancers that can be developed around the lips, throat, mouth, nose and face. Risk factors of developing head and neck cancer include smoking, drinking alcohol, sun exposure, HPV and others depending on the type of cancer. Learn more about the causes, symptoms, screening process and treatment.
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- Diagnosis and Treatment of Cheek Squamous Cell Carcinomas
Do you or your doctor suspect cheek squamous cell carcinoma? If so, read on to learn more about this cancer, its warning signs, diagnosis, and how it is treated. - Visual Signs of Tongue Cancer: What They Look Like and When to Seek Medical Attention
What does tongue cancer look like? If you have an unusual sore or spot on the tongue, you may want the answer to this question. Learn more about the signs of this type of cancer to understand when to seek medical advice. - Laser Treatment for Throat Cancer
Malignancies in the throat involving the voice box, tonsils, and other parts at the back of the mouth may be treated with surgery, chemotherapy and radiation, depending on the tumor stage. Find out more about the use of advanced technique of minimally invasive laser treatment for throat cancer. - What Are the Signs and Symptoms of Throat Cancer?
Cough, voice change and difficulty in swallowing are common symptoms that almost anybody may experience in life, especially when one has a throat infection. But these may also be symptoms of a more serious disease. What are the symptoms of throat cancer and how it is diagnosed? - Information on Thyroid Cancer: What is It and What Are the Symptoms?
The following thyroid cancer information will help give you a better understanding of this disease. Learn about the thyroid gland and the types of cancer that can affect it. - Throat Cancer Treatment Without Radiation or Chemo
Throat cancer treatment without chemo or radiation can help to minimize the side effects. Surgery is a good treatment option if the tumor size is small, and it can be removed without adversely affecting the vocal box. - The Use of Interferon Therapy for Neuroendocrine Cancer
Interferon therapy in neuroendocrine cancer is an important part of the treatment plan in advanced stages. It helps to reduce the symptoms and improve the patient’s quality of life. - Differentiated Thyroid Cancers - Papillary and Follicular Neoplasm of the Thyroid
Thyroid cancer is classified into four types: papillary, follicular, medullary and anaplastic. Papillary and follicular neoplasm of the thyroid are commonly referred to as differentiated thyroid cancers (DTC). This article outlines factors affecting the incidence, management and prognosis of DTC. - Signs and Symptoms of Nasal Tumors
Early detection of nasal cancer improves the chances of surviving the disease. Know the symptoms so you know when you see a doctor about your nasal problems.
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