Health knowledge made personal
Ask a Health Maven

Featured Health Experts

head and neck cancer communitiesCommunities related to head and neck cancer

 

head and neck cancer membersMembers related to head and neck cancer

 
Katy B. Costa Mesa, California
starjoint nottingham, UK
spurest US
marie Sydney, AU
Just Get Fit Tallahassee, Florida
Health and Fitness Consultant

head and neck cancer Blogs and DiscussionsArticles

 
Prevention of Head and Neck Cancer Using Rapamycin and Its Analogs by nih.gov Description of Invention: It is frequently observed in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), a cancer occurring mostly in the mouth, that the Akt/mTOR pathway is abnormally activated...
Radiation Treatment for Head and Neck Cancer May Produce Hearing Loss by Cancer.gov , this mechanism of resistance. Radiation Treatment for Head and Neck Cancer May Produce Hearing Loss Treatment for head and neck cancer that includes radiation therapy often induces hearing loss...
Pain as a predictor of head/neck cancer survivorship by Total Health Breakthroughs Patient Expert of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery : The Role of Pain in Head and Neck Cancer Recurrence and Survivorship http://archotol.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/135/8/789 . This longitudinal study followed 339 patients with head/neck cancer at the University...
HPV 16 Linked to Head and Neck Cancers in Study – Gardasil Vaccine Recommended by Medical Quack Patient ExpertHealth Maven and women against HPV 16 to prevent head & neck cancers. The call comes amid growing evidence that certain cancers of the head and neck are strongly linked to HPV 16, a specific strain of the human papillomavirus...
Coffee Might Guard Against Head, Neck Cancers by nutrition.gov 19 (HealthDay News) -- Coffee may help protect against head and neck cancers, a new review finds. Researchers analyzed nine studies collected by the International Head and Neck Cancer Epidemiology consortium...
High post treatment pain in Head and Neck Cancer have a lower survival rate by Katherine B. Patient Expert , whether we want to hear it or not. Patients with head and neck cancer who experience a higher level of post... after diagnosis of head and neck cancer suggests that physicians are not adequately addressing this issue, even...
Marijuana Use Associated with a â??Significantly Reduced Riskâ?? of Head and Neck Cancers by Chelsea Green Patient Expert reduced risk” of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.   Read the whole article here. ... types of cancer. From the NORML blog: For some 35 years the United States federal government...
Diagnostic Biomarker of Metastasis for Improved Clinical Management of Head and Neck Cancer by nih.gov -captured paraffin-embedded tissues: a molecular portrait of head and neck cancer progression. Clin Cancer Res. 2008... Description of Invention: Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck (HNSCC...
Major Component In Turmeric Spice Enhances Effect Of Chemo Drug For Head, Neck Cancers by Ed H. Doctor of Pharmacy Cisplatin, enhances the chemotherapy’s suppression of head and neck cancer cell growth, researchers... author, Dr. Marilene Wang, a UCLA professor of head and neck surgery and a Jonsson Cancer Center...
PET detects if more treatment is needed after treatment for head and neck cancer by Katherine B. Patient Expert chemoradiotherapy for head and neck cancer may help identify patients who will respond to treatment... head and neck cancers, according to background information in the article. “These non...

head and neck cancer photosPictures

 

head and neck cancer trusted partner sitesTrusted Partner Sites

 
HOW CAN I TAKE PILLS AFTER GETTING RADIATION
i HAVE HEAD AND NECK CANCER AND WILL BE ON RSDISTION FOR 7 WEEKS LARRYcrap

I have involuntary movement of my lower jaw. Who should I see about it. It is not constant but is b
I have had Head and Neck Cancer in the last two years but this started before I had the radiation treatments.I am Cancer free at this time. Alicecrap

Why do I always feel pain?
specially in my neck,back and head. ladygraycloudcrap

27yrs old,contant head,neck,arm pain for 11yrs.What to do?
27yrs old,all symptoms of head and neck pain for 11yrs what to do? Shanecrap

Constant head/neck pain (with fibromyalgia) for most of my life (I'm 40 y/o white female)
Constant head/neck pain (excruciating, debilitating) for 25 years, since I was 15. They have been attributed to my fibromyalgia, a deformity in my first cervical disk, (point of interest - my mother had C3-4 disk replacement, no trauma-she was 24, and her brother had same thing at 36, same location w...crap

Constant head/neck pain (with fibromyalgia) for most of my life (I'm 40 y/o white female)
Constant head/neck pain (excruciating, debilitating) for 25 years, since I was 15. They have been attributed to my fibromyalgia, a deformity in my first cervical disk, (point of interest - my mother had C3-4 disk replacement, no trauma-she was 24, and her brother had same thing at 36, same location w...crap

Chronic neck pain with what seems to be no answers. Can someone please help?
I have been dealing with chronic neck/head/back pain for about 6-7 months now.  I thought the pain that I was having in my neck was a disk problem because I had surgery a few years ago... after my neck surgery on my back too but I decided against it).  The mri on my back showed some bulging but not...crap

What is the purpose of cancer?
preventable form of cancer are those caused by cigarette smoking (lung cancer, head and neck cancer, bladder... what is the purpose of cancer? Bruce Dezube, M.D. What is the purpose of cancer? I'm not sure there is a "purpose" of cancer. I doubt my cancer patients would believe that their cancer serves a purpose. Cancer...crap

scalp itching
can you develop skin cancer from itching head until it's sore? it heals and i itch again. i'm trying hard to stay away from doing it. can you give me some advice? Joycecrap

migraine muscle twitching in head and neck
can anyone give me any info on this twitching i seem to get in my head and neck when i get a migraine? This is all new to me so any and all info would be really great gt3174crap