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Red Flags That Your Painful Mouth Sore Could Be Something More Serious
It’s important not to ignore mouth sores because sometimes they can be serious problems, including oral cancer. Take note of these 7 signs.
New Approach to Brain Tumors: Cut the Motor
It’s tough to hit a fast-moving target — especially if it’s microscopic and lodged deep in a person’s densely packed and highly sensitive brain. Yet that is the challenge doctors face in treating the cells of glioblastoma tumors, the most common and aggressive type of cancerous brain tumors. Why glioblastoma can be so deadly Glioblastoma … Read More
Technology ‘Paints’ Tumors With Radiation
You could say treating head and neck cancer has become something of an art. I have spent the last 12 years refining my artistic skill of “painting” radiation onto tumors in the head and neck.
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Head and Neck Cancers: Truth Exposed
There are many misconceptions about head and neck cancers. Below, find 4 myths debunked by our experts. Myth 1: Cigarette smoking doesn’t increase your risk of developing head and neck cancer Fact: The risk of developing head and neck cancer is 15 times greater for smokers than non-smokers. Myth 2: Drinking alcohol doesn’t increase your … Read More
