Head and Neck Cancer

Dr. Katharine Price, a medical oncologist, discusses HPV-related throat cancer and how you can prevent it.

Dr. Katharine Price says not using tobacco, minimizing alcohol use and getting the HPV vaccine can reduce your risk of head and neck cancer.

Dr. Katharine Price discusses HPV-related head and neck cancers, their treatment and how the HPV vaccine can help prevent them.

Dr. Erica Berven discusses HPV infection, its connection to cancer and tips for preventing both with the HPV vaccine.

A swollen lymph node led Gary McCracken to Mayo Clinic to find the source of his cancer — his tonsil — and a cure.

Dr. Jeffrey Janus explains what causes dry mouth and the challenges it creates and offers tips to manage the condition.

Surgeon Dr. Phillip Pirgousis explains how transoral robotic surgery is making treatment safer and less invasive.

Dr. Kim Barbel Johnson explains why the HPV vaccine should be part of a routine vaccination schedule for all children.

An overview of three types of head and neck cancer often caused by HPV: tonsil cancer, soft palate cancer and tongue cancer.

Dr. Samip Patel explains what head and neck cancer is and how to reduce your risk of this increasingly common disease.