Multiple Cancer Types treated with Photodynamic Therapy for Tumor Ablation
   Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is more than 25 years old, yet this cancer therapy is now becoming more widely used in multiple cancer treatment areas. PDT uses an injectable drug (usually...
View ArticleMichigan and Stanford: Stem cell marker identified in head and neck cancer
The cancer "Stem cell" theory comes from studies with blood cancers such as leukemiaterm, which are known to grow out of a subset of corrupted hematopoetic stem cells. In some studies, antibodies to...
View ArticleCalculated risk
A simple blood test may be able to identify those most at risk for developing head and neck cancer as a result of smoking. This was the finding of a recent study by Prof. Zvi Livneh, Head of the...
View ArticleA new radiation therapy treatment developed for head and neck cancer patients
Most head-and-neck cancers that recur locally after prior full-dose conventional radiation therapy respond to Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT). These results were obtained in a Phase I/II study at...
View ArticleResearchers ID behavioral risk factors for head and neck cancers
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have teased out two distinct sets of risk factors for head and neck cancers, suggesting that there are two completely different kinds of the...
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