A MUSC Hollings Cancer Center pilot trial evaluating brief tele-cognitive behavioral therapy developed specifically for head and neck cancer survivors with body-image distress showed promising results.
Care for patients with human papillomavirus (HPV)-related squamous cell cancers of the oropharynx (an area in back of the throat) is shifting toward community cancer centers, but patients treated in this setting may be less likely to survive, according to new research by investigators from the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and its Head and Neck Cancer Center.
