What Are the Different Types of Oral Cancer Surgery? Oral cancer surgery refers to a group of procedures with different jobs: removing cancer, rebuilding areas affected by treatment, or restoring key ...

A British surgeon removed a baby's life-threatening tumor on her neck, which was the same size as her whole face. Memunatu, a 10-month-old baby girl from Port Loko, Sierra Leone, began growing a lump ...

Patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer who received the immune checkpoint inhibitor pembrolizumab before, during and after standard-of-care surgery had longer event-free survival without ...

Head and neck cancer surgery has evolved beyond the usual goal of tumor removal. Today's surgical decisions are informed by an extensive preoperative evaluation of speech, swallowing, airway safety, ...

Immunotherapy given before or after surgery is increasingly used across several cancer areas. In an article published in the ...

Researchers developed a diagnostic test based on the LIMA1-alpha protein to distinguish patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma who can be cured with surgery alone, without the need for ...