Head and neck cancer and its treatment can affect the things we often take for granted: eating a meal, swallowing a sip of water, speaking to a loved one, using
April is Head & Neck Cancer Awareness Month, and we asked our Facebook community a simple question: What symptoms led to your head and neck cancer diagnosis? The response was
Guest blog post by Daryl Wood. In honor of her late husband Doug. When my beloved Doug died in November 2023, the Head & Neck Cancer Alliance stepped in with
What is Nasopharyngeal Cancer? Nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC) is a rare type of cancer that starts in the nasopharynx, or the upper part of the throat, behind the nose, and at
Cannabis, Vaping, Edibles in HNC Many people with head and neck cancer want to understand how lifestyle choices may affect their health. Questions about cannabis use are common, and the information
The post below was written several years ago by Itzhak Brook, MD, a longtime board member and ambassador for the Head and Neck Cancer Alliance. Through his clinical work, advocacy,
January often comes with pressure: new calendars, new goals, new energy. For people who have been through head and neck cancer, this season can feel complicated. Friends and family may
Sponsored content provided by Johnson & Johnson for educational purposes and reviewed for alignment with Head & Neck Cancer Alliance mission. Head and neck cancer (HNC) encompasses a group
Head and neck cancer survivors often navigate a wide range of long-term effects from treatment—especially those related to surgery or radiation therapy. Among the most overlooked yet critical concerns is
A Legacy of Service, Resilience, and Compassion The Head & Neck Cancer Alliance mourns the loss of Dr. Itzhak Brook, a cherished member of our Board of Directors and a
*Sponsored Post HNC CDKN2A Gene Abnormalities and Abemaciclib – What are they? What is head and neck cancer? Have you ever heard the term “head and neck cancer”? You may
In this Today.com article Nicci Buford, one of our Move-A-Thon team captains, discusses her long journey with stage 4 adenoid cystic carcinoma, a rare form of cancer that usually develops in
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