Dr. Zafar Sayed discuss the importance of recognizing Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month and highlights early symptoms of the disease to be aware of.

For many years, head and neck cancer in the Philippines has been strongly linked to smoking, alcohol consumption, and betel nut chewing. However, doctors are now seeing a new trend: younger patients ...

Dr. Lillian L. Siu discussed potential risk factors and treatment strategies associated for patients with head and neck ...

Head and neck cancer cases are increasing around the world. Experts say tobacco is the biggest reason—much more than ...

Many symptoms of head and neck cancer are hard to miss—a lump in the neck, persistent hoarseness, a mouth sore that doesn't ...

Strokes caused by an artery tear are landing five times as many Americans in the hospital these days, a new study says.

Last year, more than 71,000 people were diagnosed with some form of head and neck cancer. More than 16,000 ... joined us to explain the causes.

Val Kilmer's cause of death was pneumonia ... but his history of throat cancer — an umbrella term for cancers of the throat, voice box, head, and neck — may have been a contributing factor.

Hollywood legend Val Kilmer has died at 65 from pneumonia following a decade-long health battle. The actor was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2014 and subsequently underwent chemotherapy ...

Smoking is a leading cause of lung, throat, and bladder cancer due to carcinogens that mutate DNA. Similarly, excessive alcohol consumption increases the risk of liver, breast, and esophageal ...

Doctors don't know what causes adenoid cystic carcinoma. But it may be linked to some carcinogens, such as pollution or asbestos. "[ACC] differs from other head and neck cancers. They come from ...