DART Can Limit Toxicities in Head, Neck Cancer DART Can Limit Toxicities in Head, Neck Cancer
Daily adaptive radiotherapy minimized radiation exposure to salivary glands and led to fewer acute toxicities among patients with head and neck cancer.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - October 9, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
Prevalence of Hearing Loss Significantly Higher for Cancer Survivors
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 -- Cancer survivors have a significantly higher prevalence of hearing loss (HL) than the general population, according to a study published online Oct. 5 in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.
Qian Wang, M.D., M.P.H.,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - October 6, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Good Oral Health Linked to Improved Survival in Head & Neck Cancer
FRIDAY, Sept. 22, 2023 -- For patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, good oral health is associated with improved survival, according to a study published online Sept. 19 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
Jason Tasoulas,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 22, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Mayo Clinic Q & amp;A: How to manage dry mouth during cancer care
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I was diagnosed with oral cavity cancer and will need surgery. I spoke to another patient who underwent a similar procedure, and he said he had many issues afterward with hyposalivation, which affected his eating, speaking and oral health. Can you explain what this is and how do I prevent it? ANSWER: While they are being treated, patients with head and neck cancer often experience xerostomia, or dry mouth, which may be… (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 15, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
The first patients to be have their 'incurable' cancer treated by new personalised MRNA vaccines that could revolutionise cancer care
JINAN HARB: Adrian, 54 (pictured), a supply chain consultant, was diagnosed with head and neck cancer in December 2021. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
New vaccines tailor-made to fight a patient's tumour could revolutionise cancer care: We speak to one of the first UK patients to benefit
JINAN HARB: Adrian, 54 (pictured), a supply chain consultant, was diagnosed with head and neck cancer in December 2021. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Another Keytruda-Lenvima ambition is dashed as Merck, Eisai end head and neck cancer trial
Add another failed trial to the list of setbacks for Merck and Eisai’s combination of Keytruda and Lenvima. | Add another failed trial to the list of setbacks for Merck and Eisai’s combination of Keytruda and Lenvima. The companies have decided to shut down a phase 3 study testing the PD-1/TKI…#merck #eisai #keytruda #lenvima #tki (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Antibiotic Prescribing May Delay Diagnosis of Head and Neck Cancer
(MedPage Today) -- Antibiotics are often prescribed in the 3 months preceding a diagnosis of head and neck cancer, resulting in delays in diagnosis, according to a large retrospective cohort study.
In over 7,800 patients with head and neck cancer... (Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology)
Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology - August 24, 2023 Category: Hematology Source Type: news
Deep-learning CT model effective for detecting head abnormalities
A deep-learning CT model can detect head abnormalities in 17 different regions...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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CT radiomics can help in predicting outcomes in stroke patients (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 22, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Do AI algorithms provide value as advertised?
A wide range of claims are advertised by developers of AI for neuroimaging...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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Using AI with prior LDCT exams improves lung nodule risk assessment (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 15, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
AI Pipeline Can Accurately Measure Sarcopenia in Head and Neck Cancer
MONDAY, Aug. 14, 2023 -- A fully automated deep learning pipeline can accurately measure sarcopenia in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), which is associated with disease outcomes, according to a study published online Aug. 10 in JAMA... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 14, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
More Intensive Imaging Follow-Up in Head, Neck Cancer? More Intensive Imaging Follow-Up in Head, Neck Cancer?
Patients with advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma demonstrated improved overall survival with intensive post-treatment follow-up monitoring with 18F- FDG-PET/CT vs conventional follow-up.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - August 11, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
Deep learning plus CT helps guide head and neck cancer treatment
Using a deep-learning algorithm with CT imaging shows promise for diagnosin...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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PET/CT shows promise predicting outcomes in head, neck cancer
PET radiomics tailor head/neck cancer treatment (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 10, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Study identifies new way to classify HPV-associated head and neck cancers
Researchers identified a novel subclass of head and neck cancer associated with the disease, and demonstrated that treatment could be tailored by tumor type. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - August 9, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
A disturbing link between cancer and suicide: As multiple studies point to an elevated suicide risk among patients with cancer, especially those with head and neck cancers, researchers are trying to reduce the danger - Nelson B, Faquin W.
Battling cancer can exact a heavy physical, mental, and emotional toll on patients and their families. Even among survivors, multiple recent reports suggest, the course of the disease and its associated harms and stresses can significantly increase the ris... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news
