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Latest Throat Cancer News

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Latest news for Throat Cancer updated every 30 minutes, dedicated for patients, caregivers, physicians and researchers whose interest are throat cancer, mouth cancer, head and neck cancer, tonsil cancer.

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HPV Infection Linked to Throat Cancers; Oral Sex Increases Risk for Both Men and Women.

Byline: Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions BALTIMORE, May 9 - Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have conclusive evidence that human papillomavirus causes some throat cancers in both men and women. Reporting in the May 10 issue of the New England Journal ...

Singapore, India to study oral and throat cancers

Singapore, May 30 - Cancer centres in Singapore and India plan to expand joint research into oral and throat cancers, the city-state's leading cancer centre said Tuesday. The cooperation between Singapore's National Cancer Centre and the Kerala-based Regional Cancer Centre builds on a ...

Over One Third of All Oral and Throat Cancers Are Due to Sexual Practices.

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Infection by the human papilloma virus , the most common sexually transmitted disease, has been linked to more than one third of all oral and throat cancers according to Dr. Solomon Hamburg, president of the prestigious Tower Cancer Research Foundation. Dr. Hamburg ...

Novel genetic regulator involved in head, throat cancers discovered.

Byline: ANI Washington, Apr 29 : In a major scientific advancement, pharmacy researchers at Oregon State University have discovered a genetic regulator, called CTIP2, which is expressed at higher levels in the most aggressive types of head and neck cancers. The study might help in the ...

Fiber In The Diet May Protect Against Oral And Throat Cancers.

2001 MAR 10 - - The on-again/off-again status of dietary fiber as a player in cancer prevention may be on again when it comes to cancers of the mouth, throat, and esophagus. Taking into consideration patients' age, gender, alcohol and/or tobacco use, education, and ...

Risk factor: throat cancer linked to virus spread by sex.

Cancer of the throat and tonsils can arise from infection with a sexually transmitted virus, a new study suggests. Researchers report that the human papillomavirus is much more likely to turn up in the throat cells of people with a malignancy called oropharyngeal cancer than in the throat ...

STUDIES TIE ORAL SEX TO THROAT CANCER IN SOME MEN

Several years ago, Dr. Joel Ernster noticed something strange in his Colorado Springs ear, nose and throat practice. A man with no history of heavy smoking or drinking developed an uncommon throat cancer usually caused by such habits. Over time, there were dozens more like him. Ernster investigated ...

HPV FACTORS IN THROAT CANCER STUDY COULD SHIFT DEBATE ABOUT VACCINE.

Byline: TODD ACKERMAN Houston Chronicle HOUSTON - A virus that causes cervical cancer also sharply increases the risk of throat cancer for both men and women infected through oral sex, according to a new study. The study found that people who have had more than five oral sex partners in their ...

New study finds HPV may cause throat cancer

Teresa Pham University Wire 05-22-2007 (U-WIRE) DAVIS, Calif. - In addition to causing cervical cancer, the human papillomavirus may also cause throat cancer, according to a study released May 10. Originally, throat cancer was thought to be caused by just tobacco and ...

BLOOD TEST MAY HELP SIGNAL TUMOR'S REMISSION, RETURN IN THROAT CANCER PATIENTS

The U.S. Department of Health and amp; Human Services' National Cancer Institute issued the following press release: A blood test that detects proteins commonly released by a growing tumor could one day become a useful tool for monitoring the effectiveness of chemotherapy and radiation treatment in ...

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