An international study has revealed strong associations between oral health and survival among people diagnosed with head and neck cancer. Specifically, better oral health, as evidenced by the number of natural teeth and dental visits prior to the time of diagnosis, was associated with increased survival.
Medicare Part D low-income subsidies alone are insufficient to improve the uptake and equitable use of high-cost, orally administered antimyeloma therapy.
Marc Basnight was North Carolina’s longest-serving legislative leader. After his death, legislatures renamed North Carolina Basnight Cancer Hospitals in his memoriam.