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April is head and neck cancer awareness month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about a group of cancers that often go unnoticed until it's too late. These ...
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Dr. Rebecca Smith-Bindman about her research indicating CT scans, which emit radiation, will cause some 100,000 cases of cancer annually.
Tumors develop when cells in the body grow uncontrollably. Finding a tumor on your dog can be very frightening, but they are ...
Typically, radiotherapy uses high-powered X-rays to bombard cancer cells, damaging their DNA beyond repair and causing them ...
PORTLAND, Maine — MaineHealth is offering free head and neck cancer screening on Wednesday in Scarborough at 92 Campus Dr. from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Those who want to attend can call (207) 396-8993 to ...
It’s been a year since Jamison and Sheila Sandifer learned they had breast cancer. “Your mind gets to wondering ‘How much time do I have?‘” Sandifer said. The two women were diagnosed ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Head and neck cancers can be found inside the lining of the nose, mouth, throat or skin of the head and neck. These areas can be difficult for people to see ...
South Dakota Public Utilites Commission to decide whether to reject Summit's permit at Tuesday's meeting. Blake Shelton and Thomas Rhett will headline Jacks Bash 3 at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium, a ...
There was significant variation in incidence by cancer type, with the highest rate for nasopharyngeal carcinoma, followed by ocular and orbital cancers, nasal cavity and paranasal sinus cancer ...
Doctors diagnose laryngeal cancer by using different tests. At first, they may perform a physical exam to look at the throat and neck. Other tests used to diagnose laryngeal cancer include ...
Head and neck cancers, which are twice as prevalent in men compared to women and primarily affect individuals over the age of 50, represent approximately 4% of all cancer cases in the U.S.