Head and Neck Cancer

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.

De-escalated adjuvant radiation therapy kills throat cancer cells while improving quality of life.

Dr. Gregory Jones discusses the link between HPV infection and cancers of the head and neck, including throat and mouth cancer.

Dr. Jamie Van Gompel explains how pituitary tumors can affect you, even when they aren't cancerous, and how they are treated.

Dr. David Lott discusses a pioneering procedure that uses 3D bioimplants and tissue engineering to regenerate the larynx after cancer.

Researchers replicated chronic dry mouth from radiation damage in preclinical models, laying the foundation for stem cell research to regenerate salivary tissue after cancer.