During two years of fighting in the Middle East, Major Peter Byers Ascroft, a surgeon with the Eighth Army, and his Scottish surgical unit handled 516 head-wound cases. Last summer Major Ascroft ...

Most persons with head lice have fewer than 20 mature lice present at any given time, although the female louse can produce more than 100 eggs in her brief one-month life span. The eggs are glued in ...

Tumors in the head and neck can affect important things we do every day—like talking, breathing, eating, and swallowing. These tumors can be benign (not cancer) or malignant (cancer). They may form in ...

A clinical trial has shown that the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab increased survival rates for head and neck cancer patients with intermediate risk. A University of Cincinnati clinical trial that ...

Speakers at an Institute for Value-Based Medicine event with Vanderbilt University Medical Center highlighted the novel therapies and techniques being used to improve outcomes for patients with head ...