Head And Neck Cancer

Around 26 per cent of cancer patients in India have tumours in the head and neck, and there is an upward trend of such cases in the country, a study has found.

Patients undergoing treatment for head and neck cancer often experience physical and functional impairments including speech and swallow disability, that significantly impact their quality of life.

World Head And Neck Cancer Day 2023: Once diagnosed, treatment options for head and neck cancer depend on several factors.

Quitting tobacco is a vital step towards improving oral health and reducing associated risks.

According to Global Cancer Observatory India statistics, oral cavity cancers are the most common cancers in males, accounting for 1,35,929 new cases and 75,290 deaths every year. Read here to know all about these cancers.

World Cancer Day: Tobacco consumption, both smoking and in chewable forms, along with alcohol, are the main causes of head and neck cancers. Find out more here.

Thanks to increased consumption of tobacco in India, the country accounts for 60% of head and neck cancer cases in the world. Read more about head and neck cancers here.

A study has said that eating too much carbohydrate and sugar in the year prior to the treatment of head and neck cancers, may increase risks of recurrence and mortality in the patients.

Smoking and oral sex can increase risk of head and neck cancer in men. Scroll here to know more about the same.

An Indian-origin scientist in the US has been awarded a USD 8.1 million grant to support her research on lethal head and neck cancer, which could help improve the survival rates of patients.

The British drugmaker said on Tuesday that one of the late-stage Phase III trials had already re-opened for new patient enrolment and the second was expected to resume recruitment shortly.

New Delhi: Head and neck cancers account for more than 5.5 lakh of the total cancer cases reported in India every year, putting India in the sixth place worldwide, said health experts. Quoting the Indian Council of Medical Research, the experts said that approximately eight lakh cases are diagnosed each year, out of which 5.5 lakh cases are of head...

Head and neck cancers account for more than 5.5 lakh of the total cancer cases reported in India every year, putting India in the sixth place worldwide, said health experts.

Chronic sinusitis plays only a minor role in the development of head and neck cancer (HNC), reveals a recent research.

People infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV) are two to five times more likely to develop certain head and neck cancers, a new study has warned.

Around 26 per cent of cancer patients in India have tumours in the head and neck, and there is an upward trend of such cases in the country, a study has found.

Patients undergoing treatment for head and neck cancer often experience physical and functional impairments including speech and swallow disability, that significantly impact their quality of life.

World Head And Neck Cancer Day 2023: Once diagnosed, treatment options for head and neck cancer depend on several factors.

Quitting tobacco is a vital step towards improving oral health and reducing associated risks.

According to Global Cancer Observatory India statistics, oral cavity cancers are the most common cancers in males, accounting for 1,35,929 new cases and 75,290 deaths every year. Read here to know all about these cancers.

World Cancer Day: Tobacco consumption, both smoking and in chewable forms, along with alcohol, are the main causes of head and neck cancers. Find out more here.

Thanks to increased consumption of tobacco in India, the country accounts for 60% of head and neck cancer cases in the world. Read more about head and neck cancers here.

A study has said that eating too much carbohydrate and sugar in the year prior to the treatment of head and neck cancers, may increase risks of recurrence and mortality in the patients.

Smoking and oral sex can increase risk of head and neck cancer in men. Scroll here to know more about the same.

An Indian-origin scientist in the US has been awarded a USD 8.1 million grant to support her research on lethal head and neck cancer, which could help improve the survival rates of patients.

The British drugmaker said on Tuesday that one of the late-stage Phase III trials had already re-opened for new patient enrolment and the second was expected to resume recruitment shortly.

New Delhi: Head and neck cancers account for more than 5.5 lakh of the total cancer cases reported in India every year, putting India in the sixth place worldwide, said health experts. Quoting the Indian Council of Medical Research, the experts said that approximately eight lakh cases are diagnosed each year, out of which 5.5 lakh cases are of head...

Head and neck cancers account for more than 5.5 lakh of the total cancer cases reported in India every year, putting India in the sixth place worldwide, said health experts.

Chronic sinusitis plays only a minor role in the development of head and neck cancer (HNC), reveals a recent research.

People infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV) are two to five times more likely to develop certain head and neck cancers, a new study has warned.