www.OSIR.org.in (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Oral cancer will strike 30,000 Americans this year. A third of them will die. Oral cancer is now the sixth most commonly diagnosed form of cancer in the United States and one of the few cancers with a survival rate that has not improved in the last Source: www.thetimesonline.com
KOMO - News - Local (Free subscription) | 02/07/2008
One of the most popular attractions at the Vancouver Aquarium, a Stellar sea lion named Tag, has died after a battle with oral cancer.
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 02/07/2008
LONDON (Reuters) - Chewing tobacco and snuff are less dangerous than cigarettes but the smokeless products still raise the risk of oral cancer by 80 percent, the World Health Organisation's cancer agency said on Tuesday.
Alertnet (Free subscription) | 02/07/2008
Source: Reuters LONDON, July 1 (Reuters) - Chewing tobacco and snuff are less dangerous than cigarettes but the smokeless products still raise the risk of oral cancer by 80 percent, the World Health Organisation's ...
SciGuy (Free subscription) | 20/06/2008
David Bradley calls attention to a largely unreported study of Finnish men and women that suggests, perhaps a bit tentatively, alcohol consumption may lead to a higher risk of mouth and throat cancer. The study, published in the International Journal...
The Herald (Free subscription) | 25/05/2008
Alcohol and genetics play a significant role in oral cancers, Scottish researchers have discovered.
HealthLawProf Blog (Free subscription) | 13/05/2008
The New York Times reports today on a study concerning a link between oral cancers and human papillomavirus. Nicholas Bakar writes, The sexually transmitted virus called HPV, for human papillomavirus, is well known to lead to cervical cancer in women...
Press Releases (Free subscription) | 13/05/2008
`Early Warning' for Oral Cancer Now Covered under UnitedHealthcare Specialty Benefits Dental PlansCoverage Applies to New Screening Test Used by DentistsGOLDEN VALLEY, Minn.-- May 13, 2008 --UnitedHealthcare Specialty Benefits now provides coverage under all of its insured dental plans for a new oral cancer screening test for potential abnormalities inside the mouth, including premalignant
Rantings of a Creole Princess (Free subscription) | 29/04/2008
I'm at the dentist and there is a television on with some type of dental programming on. I now think I have oral cancer and will die any minute. I have issues. Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 20/03/2008
BOTHELL, Wash. - Seattle Genetics, Inc. (Nasdaq:SGEN) announced today that it has initiated a phase I clinical trial to determine the safety profile and antitumor activity of SGN-33 (lintuzumab) in combination with the oral cancer drug Revlimid® (lenalidomide) f
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 19/03/2008
Each year, more than 34,000 Americans are diagnosed with oral cancer. The best chance at survival is early detection. Now, a new device can catch oral cancer earlier than ever before.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 01/02/2008
The sexually transmitted virus that causes cervical cancer in women is poised to become one of the leading causes of oral cancer in men, according to a new study.
billy cool (Free subscription) | 31/01/2008
The CDC report that nearly 25 million US women are infected with some form of the Human Papilloma Virus. HPV is linked to oropharyngeal cancer and ma 10 Vote(s)
billy cool (Free subscription) | 30/01/2008
Smoking increases the risk of developing cancers associated with the lips, tongue, mouth, larynx and oesophagus. One of the problems associated with 10 Vote(s)
The News Market (Free subscription) | 21/11/2007
A review paper in Annals of Oncology concludes that the oral cancer drug Xeloda (capecitabine) offers an effective and more cost-effective treatment option than intravenous cytotoxic chemotherapy
