SPOHNC Newsletter

News from SPOHNC is a newsletter for cancer survivors, family, friends and health professionals. Timely articles help to increase awareness of the many ongoing issues related to oral and head and neck cancer while offering information, support and encouragement.

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Featured SPOHNC Articles

Dan P. Zandberg, MD

Recurrent/Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck: Approach to Treatment and Future Directions

Written by: Dan P. Zandberg, MD

Squamous cell carcinoma is the most common cancer that originates in the head and neck. The most frequent primary sites of origin in the United States are oral cavity, oropharynx, larynx, and hypopharynx. While the majority of patients present at ...

Marshall Posner, MD and Eric Genden, MD

Cell Free HPV DNA: A new diagnostic and predictive test for HPV oropharynx cancer

Written by: Marshall Posner, MD & Eric Genden, MD, MHCA, FACS

A large shift in the causes and natural history of head and neck cancer has radically changed the prognosis and survival of a significant fraction of patients in the last two decades. This has been driven by the identification of ...

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