Head and neck cancer is a term used to describe a number of different cancerous tumors that develop in or around the throat, larynx, nose, sinuses, and mouth. These cancers typically begin in the squamous cells that line the moist surfaces inside the mouth, nose, and throat.According to the Head and Neck Cancer Alliance (HNCA), […]
Head and neck cancer screenings, hosted by Colden & Seymour Ear, Nose, Throat & Allergy, will be held the first week of April on the dates below: April 3 – 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – 62 Brown Street, Suite 301, Haverhill April 4 – 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. – One Wallace Bashaw Jr. […]
A study, published in the International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, reports that patients with head and neck cancer who comply with their scheduled radiation treatments have significantly improved outcomes compared to those who miss two or more of their appointments within the prescribed time period. Radiation therapy is often an integral component of […]
April is National Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month and April 10 – 16, 2016 is National Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week. According to the American Academy of Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery), each year, more than 55,000 Americans will develop cancer of the head and neck (most of which is preventable) […]
