The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) and Lucifics, a photomedical technology start-up company, have been awarded a grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop and test ...

Vaping has not been around long enough for researchers to fully understand the long-term health impacts. However, the aerosol a person inhales when vaping contains some chemicals that may be linked to ...

Lip cancer tends to spread slower compared to other types of cancers. Because of that, the survival rates for lip cancer are relatively high when detected and treated early. Lip cancer is a type of ...

What Are the Different Types of Oral Cancer Surgery? Oral cancer surgery refers to a group of procedures with different jobs: removing cancer, rebuilding areas affected by treatment, or restoring key ...

More than two dozen bacteria and fungi in the mouth may be linked to an increased risk of pancreas cancer, according to an analysis of two large cohorts. Analysis of oral-wash samples from over ...

Poor oral hygiene, cavities, and tooth loss increase the risk of developing certain cancers. However, scientists do not yet understand why. Dental cavities or caries are small holes or openings in a ...