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5/8/2008	Alcohol a top cause of cancer says report

5/7/2008	Delays in starting radiotherapy can increase risk of cancer recurrence

5/6/2008	Cervical-cancer virus linked to cancers in men

5/6/2008	Lasers May Treat Cancers of the Larynx

5/5/2008	Most moms balk at HPV vaccine for young girls - Study

5/5/2008	Quackery in Head and Neck Cancer

5/5/2008	Smokers squirming over graphic packs

5/4/2008	Rescue of salivary gland function after stem cell transplantation in irradiated glands

5/4/2008	Potential use of quantitative tissue phenotype to predict malignant risk for oral premalignant lesions

5/2/2008	Seeing Is Believing

5/2/2008	Super health benefits of strawberries

5/2/2008	BSD Medical to Present Its Cancer Therapy Systems at the 2008 World Congress of Brachytherapy

5/1/2008	After Cancer, Hope for Devastating Side Effect

5/1/2008	Phase I Clinical Trial of Photodynamic Therapy Underway for Potential New Treatment of Oral Precancerous Lesions

5/1/2008	Mouth cancer drug gets NICE thumbs up

5/1/2008	New Surgery Improves Head & Neck Cancer Treatment

4/28/2008	Vaccine May Treat Lung Cancer

4/28/2008	The role of PET in head and neck cancer

4/28/2008	MR Imaging Criteria for the Prediction of Extranodal Spread of Metastatic Cancer in the Neck

4/27/2008	Possible Viral Links to Lung Cancer Risk Uncovered

4/22/2008	Hopkins Doctor Urges Early Diagnosis To Avoid Cancer’s Forgotten Killer

4/22/2008	Opening up - Innovative physical therapy helps keep cancer survivor

4/21/2008	Swedish tobacco tied to premature death

4/21/2008	Understanding the biological basis of autofluorescence imaging for oral cancer detection

4/19/2008	Noninvasive Genetic Detection Of Head And Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

4/19/2008	Introgen Therapeutics phase 3 study of cancer drug confirms earlier findings

4/19/2008	Qiagen keeps purchase powder dry for now

4/15/2008	HPV-related oral cancers rise among younger men

4/14/2008	Nuvelo Announces Preclinical Data for NU206 Demonstrating Potent Therapeutic Activity in Oral Mucositis Models

4/11/2008	Providing early evidence of oral cancer

4/9/2008	Large Analysis Shows Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Is Safe

4/9/2008	Luteolin Induces Apoptosis in Oral Squamous Cancer Cells

4/9/2008	Zila in danger of stock delisting by Nasdaq

4/9/2008	Smokeless tobacco associated with stomach cancer

4/9/2008	Future combination therapy

4/9/2008	The need for patients' endocrine function vigilance following treatment of head and neck cancer.

4/9/2008	Distinct Risk Factor Profiles for Human Papillomavirus 16 Positive and HPV16 Negative Head and Neck Cancers

4/7/2008	HPV, Periodontitis Work In Tandem To Increase Risk Of Tongue Cancer

4/6/2008	Salivary diagnostics, the 'magic mirror' to your health

4/3/2008	Curcumin Sensitizes Human Colorectal Cancer Xenografts

4/2/2008	Mounting Evidence Shows Red Wine Antioxidant Kills Cancer

4/2/2008	Recurrent head and neck cancer: current treatment and future prospects

3/30/2008	Update on the Management of Mucositis

3/30/2008	FDA deciding whether to give boys HPV vaccine

3/30/2008	Key to Cancer Prevention

3/29/2008	Tongue Cancer Laser

3/26/2008	Greater Predisposition To Cancer In Those With Certain Homozygous Gene Pairs, Study Suggests

3/25/2008	Spit tests may soon replace many blood tests

3/24/2008	Students learn harmful effects of smoking

3/22/2008	People Infected With HPV, Periodontitis are More Susceptible to Tongue Cancer

3/20/2008	Tethered Endoscope

3/19/2008	Alcohol and oral cancer research breakthrough

3/18/2008	Head and Neck Cancer Treatment Erodes Quality of Life

3/18/2008	Oral Cancer - PDA Stresses the Importance of Early Detection

3/17/2008	Analysis of oral cancer epidemiology in the US reveals state-specific trends

3/17/2008	Smokeless tobacco associated with stomach cancer

3/14/2008	FDA Panel - Restrict Amgen, Anemia Drugs

3/13/2008	Third annual New York City oral cancer walk set

3/13/2008	More factors behind head and neck cancer revealed

3/13/2008	Cause Of Severe Allergic Reaction To Cancer Drug Found, Study Shows

3/12/2008	Sex, Pot, Cancer is Ugly New Trend

3/12/2008	Distinct Risk Factor Profiles for HPV 16 Positive and HPV 16 Negative Head and Neck Cancers

3/9/2008	Association between p53 and Human Papillomavirus in Head and Neck Cancer Survival

3/9/2008	Improved survival of patients with human papillomavirus-positive head and neck squamous cell carcinoma in a prospective clinical trial

3/9/2008	The vitamin D miracle - Is it for real?

3/6/2008	Timetable to beat a virus

3/5/2008	Targeting Tumors

3/4/2008	Screening for oral cancer in a new light

3/4/2008	Smoking and human papillomavirus infection

3/3/2008	What you may not know about cervical cancer vaccine for tweens

3/3/2008	Predictors of Sustained Smoking Cessation

2/28/2008	Race will aid runner facing new challenge

2/25/2008	OraMoist outperforms leading mouthwash, study says

2/22/2008	Why politics and public health don't mix

2/22/2008	American Association for Cancer Rresearch Seventh Annual Landon Awards

2/22/2008	New tobacco products under fire

2/20/2008	Improved Survival of Patients With Human Papillomavirus Positive Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Prospective Clinical Trial

2/20/2008	Clueless on STDs, Throat Cancer, and Oral Sex

2/20/2008	EU Panel Says Oral Tobacco Is Addictive, Hazardous

2/20/2008	New Generation of Tobacco Products Threatens Efforts to Reduce Tobacco Use, Save Lives in U.S., Report Warns

2/18/2008	HPV-positive Head and Neck Cancers Have Improved Prognosis

2/17/2008	Opening up - Innovative physical therapy helps keep cancer survivor

2/14/2008	India facing smoking death crisis

2/10/2008	Role of HPV in oral cancer on the rise

2/9/2008	Addition of Radiation Improves Survival in Head and Neck Cancer

2/9/2008	Capecitabine and Docetaxel Combination Therapy Appears Effective in Advanced Head and Neck Cancer

2/9/2008	Men, HPV and Oral Cancer

2/9/2008	Sustained High Efficacy of Gardasil Against Precancerous Cervical Lesions Confirmed in Longest Follow-up of Large Phase III Studies

2/7/2008	The Dangers of Denial

2/7/2008	Tobacco May Kill 1 Billion in This Century, WHO Says - Update 2

2/6/2008	Oral Sex a Factor in Oral Cancer Increase

2/6/2008	Protection against cisplatin ototoxicity in a Sprague-Dawley rat animal model

2/2/2008	Patient in Finland gets a new jaw made from his own stem cells

2/2/2008	Incidence Trends for Human Papillomavirus. Related and Unrelated Oral Cancer

2/1/2008	HPV Causing More Oral Cancer in Men

2/1/2008	Committed to Raising Dentistry Awareness of Oral Cancer

1/31/2008	Scientists Developing Swish-and-Spit Cancer Test

1/30/2008	Renowned Chef Overcomes Cancer To Return To His Kitchen

1/29/2008	Addition of Radiation Improves Survival in Head and Neck Cancer

1/26/2008	Michelson Diagnostics announces successful OCT imaging of oral cancer tissue

1/26/2008	Camera in a pill can spot signs of cancer

1/25/2008	Cobra to Support Manufacturing of GenVec’s Late-Stage Cancer Therapy

1/24/2008	UK Co Lab21 Launches New Test For Cancer Drug Gene

1/23/2008	Cigarette Smoke May Enhance HPV And Increase Risk Of Cervical Cancer

1/22/2008	Makers of device hope it will help with early detection of malignancies in patients who are not showing symptoms

1/20/2008	Camera puts the heat on cancer treatment side effects

1/20/2008	A little off the top and some healthy advice, too

1/15/2008	The Association Between Statins and Cancer Incidence in a Veterans Population

1/13/2008	Foundation Role In Improving Oral Health - Nothing To Smile About

1/13/2008	Cross hairs on a cancer

1/13/2008	A Changing Market - Several companies offering alternative radiation therapy

1/13/2008	Spit It Out for Thru With Chew Week

1/9/2008	Experimental drugs flourish in China

1/7/2008	Store decision draws anger applause from its customers

1/5/2008	Aggressive Treatment Favored for Advanced Laryngeal Cancer

1/4/2008	Hannaford celebrates art and life

1/4/2008	As the World Turns: Art Imitates Life for Barbara Ryan

1/4/2008	FDA Reports New Risks Posed by Anemia Drugs

1/1/2008	Swish-and-Spit Test Accurate for Cancer

1/1/2008	Oral Exams: Are you performing a complete exam

12/31/2007	Nanotechnology used to differentiate metastatic cancer cells from normal cells

12/31/2007	Aspiration in chemoradiated patients with head and neck cancer

12/31/2007	Use of External Beam Radiotherapy is Associated with Reduced Incidence of Second Primary Head and Neck Cancer: A SEER Database Analysis

12/31/2007	Mitochondrial resequencing arrays detect tumor-specific mutations in salivary rinses of patients with head and neck cancer

12/28/2007	Major Clinical Cancer Advances in 2007

12/28/2007	Infrared Camera Might Predict, Prevent Complications in Patients with Head and Neck CA

12/25/2007	Santa Treated for Throat Cancer

12/25/2007	Gold helps in cancer fight

12/25/2007	New report challenges idea that snuff is a safer substitute for cigarettes

12/25/2007	Machine 'may speed up cancer treatment'

12/25/2007	Overcoming the odds

12/25/2007	Expanding Role of the Medical Oncologist in the Management of Head and Neck Cancer

12/25/2007	p53 — Master and Commander

12/25/2007	Researchers Train the Immune System to Deliver Virus that Destroys Cancer in Lab Models

12/25/2007	Smokebusters invite Young to give anti-smoking presentation

12/22/2007	HPV May Cause Second Cancers

12/22/2007	Scientists Weigh Stem Cells Role as Cancer Cause

12/22/2007	Cancer Surgery Switch

12/22/2007	Cellphone Use Might Raise Mouth Cancer Risk

12/21/2007	TP53 Mutations Associated with Decreased Survival in Head and Neck Cancer

12/20/2007	Mitochondrial Resequencing Arrays Detect Tumor-Specific Mutations in Salivary Rinses of Patients with Head and Neck Cancer

12/18/2007	Prolonged Use Of Swedish Moist Snuff Increases Risk Of Fatal Cardiovascular Disease And Stroke

12/18/2007	GlaxoSmithKline: FDA delays Cervarix approval

12/11/2007	Public exposure gets man teeth

12/7/2007	Chemoprevention, Naturally: Findings On Plant-derived Cancer Medicines

12/7/2007	Light for Mucositis

12/4/2007	EGFR-Targeting Monoclonal Antibodies in Head and Neck Cancer

12/4/2007	Florida nurse practitioners' attitudes and practices regarding oral cancer prevention and early detection

12/4/2007	Consequences of mucositis-induced treatment breaks and dose reductions on head and neck cancer treatment outcomes

12/4/2007	Tobacco Smoking, Smoking Cessation, and Cumulative Risk of Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancers

12/3/2007	UVA Program Improves Health Of Cancer Patients

12/3/2007	Iditarod winner and cancer survivor

12/2/2007	Lack of Association of Alcohol and Tobacco with HPV16-Associated Head and Neck Cancer

12/2/2007	A Survey of the Current Approaches to Diagnosis and Management of Oral Premalignant Lesions

12/1/2007	New Radiation Treatment is Better for Throat Cancer Patients, Research Shows

12/1/2007	As cigarette sales dip, new products raise concerns

11/30/2007	Actress Colleen Zenk Pinter Partners with the Oral Cancer Foundation to Raise Public Awareness

11/28/2007	CT Scans Raise Cancer Risk

11/28/2007	Researchers At UCLA's Jonsson Cancer Center Report Smoking Marijuana May Increase Risk Of Head And Neck Cancers

11/28/2007	Drinking And Smoking Don't Boost HPV-related Cancer Risk

11/28/2007	Speaking Out

11/27/2007	Armed to the teeth

11/26/2007	Survival analysis and clinical evaluation of implant-retained prostheses in oral cancer resection patients over a mean follow-up period of 10 years

11/26/2007	Oral cancer awareness of undergraduate medical and dental students

11/26/2007	Diet, Exercise Better Than Vitamins in Promoting Health

11/25/2007	A molecular analysis of the bacteria present within oral squamous cell carcinoma

11/21/2007	The Oral Cancer Foundation Issues First Research Grants

11/20/2007	Radiation Found To Be More Effective Than Surgery At Preventing Second Larynx Cancers In Patients Treated For Early Larynx Cancer

11/19/2007	Stars of the future

11/19/2007	Krall Examines the Ethics of Experimental Medicine

11/15/2007	Mass. raises volume against smoking

11/15/2007	Calls for mouth cancer research

11/15/2007	Oral Cancer Linked to Race and Culture

11/15/2007	Targeted and smart drugs for cancer: Dawn of a new era

11/14/2007	Tumor-suppressor Gene For Lung Cancer Identified

11/13/2007	PET Scans Useful For Some Cancer Treatment, But How Do Patients Fare?

11/13/2007	Setting patients free

11/12/2007	Contagious cancers

11/12/2007	Cancer Treatment Using Light Sensitive Drugs Proven Effective

11/11/2007	Patients to get cancer diagnosis within hours

11/11/2007	CDC informs that in U.S. Smoking rate levels off

11/8/2007	Love doesn't need words...

11/7/2007	HPV common in young men

11/7/2007	Epoetin Alfa Has No Effect on Survival or Relapse in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer

11/7/2007	Lia thought she just had toothache. It turned out to be something far more terrifying

11/6/2007	Study Finds No Connection between Vitamin D and Overall Cancer Deaths

11/5/2007	Optimism matters in the treatment of cancer

11/4/2007	Intensity-modulated radiotherapy with concurrent chemotherapy for previously irradiated, recurrent head and neck cancer

11/2/2007	New U.S. Patent Granted for Nventa's Coval HPV Fusions to Treat Patients with HPV-Related Diseases

11/2/2007	1000th Patient Enrolls in National ``LORHAN'' Head and Neck Cancer Registry

11/2/2007	Our Diet Must Change To Cut Cancer Risk, Experts Urge

11/1/2007	Stem cell marker identified in head and neck cancer Cancer Treatment

10/31/2007	Chewing tobacco: Not a risk-free alternative to cigarettes

10/31/2007	Improving Head and Neck Cancer Survival

10/29/2007	Integrated approach to IMRT provides quality care for head and neck cancer patients

10/29/2007	Cisplatin, Fluorouracil, and Docetaxel in Unresectable Head and Neck Cancer

10/29/2007	Gold Nanorods Shed Light On New Approach To Fighting Cancer

10/29/2007	New data may help guide the clinical development of Biomira's PX-478 and PX-866

10/29/2007	Gene Chip Enables Personalized Cancer Treatment

10/29/2007	Three Chemo Drugs Better Than Two for Advanced Head-Neck Cancers

10/26/2007	Soap Star In Real-Life Cancer Battle

10/24/2007	The Oral Cancer Foundation Urges HPV Vaccination for Males

10/23/2007	Studies tie oral sex to throat cancer in some men

10/23/2007	Oral cancer in a blue spotlight as more dentists buy screening devices

10/22/2007	Cancer survival is not influenced by a patient's emotional status

10/21/2007	Smokeless Tobacco Called Unsafe Cigarette Substitute

10/21/2007	p53 Mutations in Deep Tissues Are More Strongly Associated with Recurrence than Mutation-Positive Mucosal Margins

10/21/2007	ASCO: Cervical Cancer Vaccine Also Protective for Vaginal and Vulvar Lesions

10/21/2007	ASCO: Nicotine Vaccine Helps Smokers Quit, Maybe for Good

10/21/2007	Viral Test Outdoes Pap Smear in Sensitivity

10/21/2007	HPV Vaccine May Stem Incidence of Throat Cancer

10/17/2007	Fruit compound fights head, neck cancer - study

10/16/2007	HPV Vaccination Recommended for Boys and Girls for Prevention of Head and Neck Cancers

10/15/2007	U.S. Cancer Death Rates Are Found to Be Falling

10/15/2007	HPV Vaccination May Help Prevent Oropharyngeal Cancer

10/12/2007	Neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapy in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma

10/12/2007	UPDATE 1-CuraGen to stop devt of oral mucositis drug candidate

10/12/2007	Patients with oral cancer can still have dental implants

10/11/2007	Scary pictures to help you quit smoking

10/11/2007	Boom Times for Dentists, but Not for Teeth

10/10/2007	Snusing: the new way to give up smoking?

10/8/2007	Maintaining High Hemoglobin Levels to Enhance Radio Sensitivity in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer Does Not Improve and May Reduce Tumor Control

10/8/2007	How leeches could save my life

10/7/2007	Controlled Study of Lactoperoxidase Gel on Oral Flora and Saliva in Irradiated Patients With Oral Cancer

10/7/2007	Teens exposed to smokeless tobacco ads

10/7/2007	Salivary gland cancer rare but often deadly

10/4/2007	Dentist failed to diagnose patient's cancer

10/4/2007	Elective neck dissection in oral carcinoma: a critical review of the evidence

10/4/2007	Swedish moist snuff accelerates gastric cancer development in Helicobacter pylori-infected wild-type and gastrin transgenic mice

10/3/2007	Swedish Smokeless Tobacco Aims at U.S. Market

10/2/2007	Reason to moderate your drinking

10/2/2007	Taxotere® Approved for Head and Neck Cancer

10/2/2007	GlaxoSmithKline cancer vaccine 'impressive'

10/2/2007	Throat Cancer, Oral Sex and HPV Linked

9/30/2007	Photodynamic therapy treatment of early oral and laryngeal cancers

9/30/2007	Alcohol drinking raises risk of head and neck cancers

9/29/2007	Rising Cost of Health Care is Causing Finance Fears

9/27/2007	Targeted Therapies Driving the European Head and Neck Cancer Therapeutics Markets

9/27/2007	Halting Heavy Drinking Cuts Esophageal and Head-and-Neck Cancer Risks

9/27/2007	Introgen presents biomarker data demonstrating abnormal p53 predicts Advexin efficacy in head and neck, lung, prostate and Li-Fraumeni cancers

9/25/2007	Cancer Patients, Spouses Report Similar Emotional Distress

9/24/2007	HPV Now Linked to Many Head and Neck Cancers

9/23/2007	Treatments may increase cancer cells

9/21/2007	The answer is to vaccinate everyone and do it early

9/19/2007	Against All Odds

9/19/2007	Cancer cure 'may be available in two years'

9/17/2007	HPV Increases Incidence of Head, Neck Cancers