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I thought my mouth ulcer was work stress but it was killer disease – my new tongue’s made from skin from my tattooed arm
A CARER was horrified to discover her “work stress” mouth ulcer was CANCER – and had a new tongue built using skin from her ...
Dermatology Advisor17h
Perioperative Pembrolizumab Improves Upon Standard Care for Head and Neck Cancer
Adding perioperative pembrolizumab to standard care can improve EFS in locally advanced head and neck cancer, data suggest.
Targeted Oncology5d
New Standard of Care? KEYNOTE-689 Results in LA-HNSCC
Ravindra Uppaluri, MD, PhD, discussed the KEYNOTE-689 trial, which investigated pembrolizumab in locally advanced head and ...
Dermatology Advisor4d
Reduced Radiotherapy Dose Deemed Standard for Head and Neck Cancer
Reducing the dose of radiation to nodal regions is safe and does not impact the risk of recurrence in patients with head and neck cancer, a study suggests.
Healio7d
Perioperative immunotherapy ‘a new frontier’ for head, neck cancer
The addition of neoadjuvant and adjuvant pembrolizumab to standard of care significantly improved outcomes for certain ...
Targeted Oncology5d
Keytruda Plus SOC: New Standard for Advanced Head & Neck Cancer
Pembrolizumab combo before/after surgery and radiation significantly improved event-free survival in resectable advanced head ...
Fierce Pharma7d
AACR: Merck's Keytruda prevents head and neck cancer from returning in industry-first win
Ending a 20-year-plus drought, Merck & Co.’s Keytruda demonstrated that its use around surgery can reduce the risk of certain ...
Irish Sun8d
I thought my mouth ulcer was work stress but it was killer disease – my new tongue’s made from skin from my tattooed arm
They've taken my arm and put it in my mouth ... not have [needed] such a large portion of my tongue removed.” Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) is a type of skin cancer that usually starts in ...