Dr Jatin P. Shah, Head and Neck Surgeon at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), shares how these advances are transforming care, improving outcomes, and reducing toxicity—especially ...

AACR: Merck's Keytruda prevents head and neck cancer from returning in industry-first win By Angus Liu Apr 28, 2025 1:28pm Merck & Co. Keytruda head and neck cancer PD-1/L1 ...

Among patients with advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), the combination of evorpacept and Keytruda (pembrolizumab) with or without chemotherapy failed to meet the primary endpoints ...

Head and neck cancer and its treatments may affect speech, swallowing, or other functions. Your care team may recommend different types of rehabilitation therapy and techniques to aid your recovery.

Key Takeaways Head and neck cancers represent 4% of U.S. cancer cases, with significant mortality rates, highlighting the need for awareness and early detection. These cancers affect multiple ...

Learn the early signs of head and neck cancer, such as persistent lumps, voice changes, and trouble swallowing. Early detection leads to better outcomes — consult your doctor if symptoms arise.

Head and neck cancer, referring to cancers of the oral cavity, pharynx, larynx, paranasal sinuses and nasal cavity, and salivary glands, is the seventh-most common type of cancer. There are over ...

Post-operative nivolumab significantly improved disease-free survival in resected locally advanced head and neck cancer, meeting the primary end point of the phase 3 NIVOPOSTOP trial. The randomized ...

Yes, even decaf. Head and neck cancer (HNC) is a collective term used to describe cancers that form in the mouth, throat, voice box, sinuses and nasal cavity, and salivary glands.

When investigators pooled information on 9,548 patients with head and neck cancer and 15,783 controls without cancer, they found that compared with non-coffee-drinkers, individuals who drank more ...

Lee’s team at the Huntsman Cancer Institute reviewed 14 studies, featuring a total of 9,500 patients with head and neck cancer and nearly 15,800 people without cancer, comparing their ...

The study, “Air Pollution Exposure and Head and Neck Cancer Incidence,” is the work of a multi-institutional collaboration with researchers from Mass General Brigham, Johns Hopkins University ...