Adding pembrolizumab (Keytruda), before and after surgery, to standard adjuvant therapy for locally advanced head and neck ...

Patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer who received the immune checkpoint inhibitor pembrolizumab before, during ...

Ending a 20-year-plus drought, Merck & Co.’s Keytruda demonstrated that its use around surgery can reduce the risk of certain ...

HPV-related throat cancers are rising, but risks can be lowered by avoiding tobacco, limiting alcohol, getting vaccinated, ...

April is Head and Cancer Awareness Month, and the Georgia Cancer Center held free screenings Friday. It’s a process that ...

A new study seems to confirm that a single dose of the vaccine used to prevent HPV infection is just as effective as two — ...

The addition of neoadjuvant and adjuvant pembrolizumab to standard of care significantly improved outcomes for certain ...

In general, head and neck cancers are treated with surgery, radiation, chemotherapy or a combination. However, head and neck ...

Reduced-dose radiotherapy in head & neck cancer shows similar efficacy to standard dose but with lower toxicity, per findings ...

The FDA is currently reviewing Merck’s sBLA for Keytruda in head and neck cancer, with a target action date of June 23.

Pembrolizumab combo before/after surgery and radiation significantly improved event-free survival in resectable advanced head ...

Patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer who received the immune checkpoint inhibitor pembrolizumab before, during and after standard-of-care surgery had longer event-free survival without ...