This contrasts with Western countries where HPV is responsible for 70-80% of oropharyngeal cancers. Generally, head and neck cancer is more than 90% tobacco-related, especially oral cavity cancer. But ...

Oropharyngeal cancer starts in the oropharynx, which is the part of the throat just behind the mouth. It includes cancer that starts in the back of the tongue and tonsil cancer. The stage of your ...

Your outlook (prognosis) depends on the stage of your cancer at diagnosis. There are no UK-wide statistics available for mouth and oropharyngeal cancer survival by stage. Survival statistics are ...

Chemotherapy combined with radiotherapy is the traditional treatment for oropharyngeal cancer. All cancer treatments can have side effects, but radiotherapy for this form of the disease often ...

Leak Rate. It is common for MDIs to lose propellant during storage. The propellant-leak rate of the test MDIs was compared with that of the controls (Figure 3). The leak rates for the Proventil ...

Lately, I’ve been drawn to TikTok clips sharing how to reverse a cavity without visiting the dentist for a filling. Some videos say that it’s as easy as chewing a nano-hydroxyapatite ...

Forty-nine institutionalized elderly patients requiring mechanical ventilation met the inclusion criteria, including 22 male patients (45%) and 27 female patients (Fig 1). Reasons for ICU ...

If your home’s got cavity walls, fitting cavity-wall insulation can be one of the most cost-effective ways to improve your home’s energy efficiency and reduce your energy bills. Most homes built in ...

Mouth closure during sleep worsened airflow in some patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), according to a study that ...

[Curious Droid] is back with a history lesson on one of the most important inventions of the 20th century: The cavity magnetron. Forged in the fighting of World War II, the cavity magnetron was ...

Around a third of all heat lost from a poorly insulated home escapes through the walls, which means installing cavity-wall insulation is often one of the most cost-effective measures you can take to ...