The January 2026 issue of The Lancet Regional Health - Americas is now available online! lnkd.in/gQjsmKuv
In this issue, we covered #CardiovascularPrevention, #Suicide, #Syphilis, #HelicobacterPylori, #Tuberculosis, #RSV, #Dengue, #HeadNeckCancer, #Fibromyalgia, #SleepHealth, and much more.

TROP2 is almost universal in OSCC (96.5% positive; 84.1% moderate-high), while Nectin-4 appears in 38.8% - higher in HPV-positive cases. Promising ADC targets!
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#HeadNeckCancer #TargetedTherapy #Oncology

10 ongoing Clinical Trials on Immunotherapy in Head and Neck cancer - OncoDaily 10 ongoing Clinical Trials on Immunotherapy in Head and Neck cancer / cancer, checkpoint inhibitors, clinical trials, head and neck cancer immunotherapy,

10 ongoing Clinical Trials on Immunotherapy in Head and Neck Cancer

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#OncoDaily #Oncology #Cancer #Health #Medicine #MedEd #MedOnc #MedNews #Immunotherapy #HeadNeckCancer

Preexisting Psychiatric Risk Factors and Any and Long-Term Opioid Use in Head and Neck Cancer This cohort study evaluates whether preexisting psychiatric risk factors are associated with any opioid prescriptions and long-term opioid therapy in patients with head and neck cancer.

Depresión y el tabaquismo o la dependencia a la nicotina se asocian con una probabilidad elevada de uso de opioides de prescripción y terapia a largo plazo en pacientes con cáncer de cabeza y cuello #Headneckcancer #opioid #psychiatric jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

Patients with head and neck cancer to be fast-tracked into NHS vaccine trial More than 100 patients with advanced head and neck cancer will be fast-tracked into a trial of an investigational mRNA cancer vaccine, NHS England has announced. NHS England said on 8 August 2025…

More than 100 patients with advanced head and neck cancer to be fast-tracked into a trial of an investigational #mRNA #cancer #vaccine

#headneckcancer #ukcancercare #nhs #nhsengland
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Head and Neck Cancer | Medical Stories Mary Pat, an assistant at the University of Chicago, finally learned she had head and neck cancer, she dreaded what would come next.

A new Medical Stories segment is out/airing on @pbs.org featuring Dr. @arirosenbergmd.bsky.social & one of his patients (who is a former UChicago employee!!). It's a beautiful episode & definitely worth a watch! You can find it at medicalstories.tv/title/head-a...
#HeadNeckCancer #AtTheForefront

Becker's Hospital Review spotlights the CAP's guideline on HPV testing in head & neck cancers.

Routine testing using p16 is now recommended for all OPSCC cases to improve treatment decisions. brnw.ch/21wSRsS

#HPV #HeadNeckCancer

Addition of Perioperative Pembrolizumab to Standard of Care in Newly Diagnosed Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer In the phase III KEYNOTE-689 trial, perioperative use of a PD-1 inhibitor given with standard therapy significantly improved event-free survival in newly diagnosed, previously untreated patients with ...

Perioperative pembrolizumab added to standard therapy in newly diagnosed, locally advanced head and neck cancer: findings suggest potential implications for practice. Details on trial design and outcomes: ascopost.com/issues/may-1...
#Immunotherapy #HeadNeckCancer

NIVOPOSTOP (GORTEC 2018-01): A Phase III Trial of Adjuvant Nivolumab in High-Risk Resected Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma - OncoDaily NIVOPOSTOP trial shows adjuvant nivolumab improves disease-free survival after chemoradiotherapy in high-risk resected head and neck cancer.

NIVOPOSTOP (GORTEC 2018-01): A Phase III Trial of Adjuvant Nivolumab in High-Risk Resected Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

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#OncoDaily #Oncology #Cancer #Health #Medicine #MedEd #MedOnc #MedNews #NIVOPOSTOP #HNSCC #HeadNeckCancer

Our International Women's Day series continues with Prof Sinead Brennan, Director of Research at #SLRON, Clinical Lead for IRROG and Chair of CTI #HeadNeckCancer DSSG.

This #IWD2025, we celebrate the female cancer specialists & the incredible patients in our community.

#AccelerateAction #radonc

Not all neck lumps are malignant. Some infective, inflammatory, autoimmune,, etc. Even in the infection group there may be congenital causes such as thyroglossal duct, branchial, preauricular cysts, etc. Beware an infection that is hiding a malignancy. #ENTsecrets #surgery #headneckcancer

In between there’s SCC, sialoblastoma, adenoid cystic, lymphoma, papillary thyroid carcinoma, medullary thyroid carcinoma, nasopharyngeal carcinoma, and so many other malignant processes in the head & neck region. #ENT #Surgery #headneckcancer #surgeon 2/2

It almost looks like a heart. But it’s not. It’s a malignant thyroid neck mass in a 16-year-old. Cancer can afflict any age group. I have treated a 4-month-old with sarcoma and a 92-year-old with mucoepidermoid carcinoma... #ENT #Surgery #headneckcancer #surgeon 1/2