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Results 1 - 10 of 16 for Head Neck Cancer
  1. Head and Neck Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is head and neck cancer? Head and neck cancer is the name for cancers that develop in the mouth, nose and sinuses, salivary glands, and throat and voice box (larynx). Most ...
  2. Salivary Gland Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... germs. Salivary gland cancer is a type of head and neck cancer. It is rare. It may not cause any ...
  3. Oral Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... of the mouth. It is a type of head and neck cancer. Most oral cancers are squamous cell cancers. They ... ago 40. Have HPV. Have a history of head or neck cancer. Get frequent sun exposure (for lip cancer). What ...
  4. Throat Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    Throat cancer is a type of head and neck cancer. Throat cancer has different names, depending on which part of the throat is affected. The different parts of your throat are called ...
  5. Cancer in Children (National Library of Medicine)  
    Cancer is a group of related diseases. In all types of cancer, some of the body's cells begin to divide without stopping and spread into surrounding tissues. ...
  6. Nasal Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your paranasal sinuses are small hollow spaces around the nose. They are lined with cells that make mucus, which keeps your nose from drying out. The nasal ...
  7. Skin Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... squamous cell cancer. They usually form on the head, face, neck, hands, and arms. Another type of skin cancer, melanoma, is more dangerous but less common. Anyone ...
  8. Swallowing Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... reflux disease) Stroke Head or spinal cord injury Cancer of the head, neck, or esophagus Medicines can help some people, while ...
  9. Cancer Chemotherapy (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is cancer chemotherapy? Cancer chemotherapy is a type of cancer treatment. It uses medicines to destroy cancer cells. Normally, the cells in your ...
  10. Radiation Therapy (National Library of Medicine)  
    Radiation therapy is a cancer treatment. It uses high doses of radiation to kill cancer cells and stop them from spreading. About half of all cancer patients receive ...
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