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Head and Neck Cancer |
Larynx Cancer; Pharynx Cancer; Throat Cancer |
Head and neck cancers are malignant growths originating in the lip and oral cavity (mouth), nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, thyroid, paranasal sinuses, salivary glands and cervical lymph nodes of the neck. Head and neck cancers are most commonly squamous cell carcinomas, originating from the squamous cells that line the upper aerodigestive tract. Head and neck cancer poses a serious health risk, with the American Cancer Society projecting that approximately 36,500 new cases of head and neck ...
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Head and Neck Cancer Organizations
- Medline Plus http://medlineplus.gov/
- National Cancer Institute http://www.nci.nih.gov/
- National Institutes of Health http://www.nih.gov/
- Children's Hospital Boston
- American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/
- American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America
- American Academy of Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery
- American Speech-Language Hearing Association http://www.asha.org/
- American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- National Oral Health Information Clearinghouse
- American Head and Neck Society
- National Institute for Dental and Craniofacial Research http://www.nidr.nih.gov/
- MayoClinic http://www.mayoclinic.com/
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