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Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week (#OHANCAW) is a weeklong series of events to promote early detection of these cancers.

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A new technique has the potential to speed up radiotherapy planning for head and neck cancers without compromising accuracy. Read More >> bit.ly/3zrvYgT
Try this refreshing nutritious and easy-to-swallow butternut squash soup with healing herbs recipe that was submitted by recipe creator, Wendy Wilson. Learn the Recipe >> bit.ly/3aHDs5l
Rakuten Medical is now enrolling for multiple active trials for eligible head and neck cancer patients. For eligibility, please reach out to [email protected] or visit rakuten-med.com/us/.
We are currently seeking more head and neck cancer caregiver volunteers to become a Mentor Angel through the HNCA peer-to-peer program, in partnership with @ImermanAngels. Learn more and sign up to be a mentor today >> bit.ly/32Nerz9
Navigating life after cancer comes with its own unique set of challenges. This #NationalCancerSurvivorMonth, we encourage you to listen to survivors share their stories as a reminder that you’re never alone on your cancer journey. #MerckPartner bit.ly/3JZbej0
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Today is #CancerSurvivorsDay and HNCA recognizes the many HNC survivors for their bravery, strength, and determination that they have shown when facing cancer. You all are living inspirations to show that every life is worth fighting for. bit.ly/3lIZRkb #NCSD2022
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Register now for our #Immunotherapy and #HeadandNeckCancer #MedEd symposium with @PeerView at #ASCO22 on June 4th at 7:00 PM CDT in Chicago! Featuring experts Robert I. Haddad, MD,(@DrHaddadRobert), & Ranee Mehra, MD,(@RaneeMehra), bit.ly/3LOCrG0 #MedTwitter
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Meet Michael West, an HPV-related throat cancer survivor & HNCA Ambassador since 2018! One day, Michael noticed a bump on the side of his throat while shaving. He didn't think much of it but got it checked out & was diagnosed with cancer. Read His Story >> bit.ly/3NQTIir
Two studies are designed to impact the head and neck treatment landscape with a similar mission: to determine if neck lymph node imaging can prevent patients with head and neck cancers from receiving additional, unnecessary treatment. bit.ly/3zcYUJw [email protected]
Save the date for @nyugrossman's 2nd Annual Oncology Rehabilitation Summit: A Comprehensive Approach to Optimizing Function in the Patient with Head and Neck Cancer scheduled for Friday, September 30, 2022.
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Learn more about solutions for dysphagia and swallowing disorders with the National Foundation of Swallowing Disorders (NFOSD) at their Free Exhibitor Open House Night on June 9th at 7 PM EST. Register Today >> bit.ly/3x1LQUD
The @SQZBiotech is currently enrolling patients in its investigational cell-based Phase 1 multi-center study of SQZ-PBMC-HPV for select cancers; including Head and Neck Cancer. bit.ly/2Cf57sO
We welcome you to participate in the Head and Neck Cancer Alliance and @CancerCare’s upcoming workshop, Oral, Head & Neck Cancer: Treatment Update on Wednesday, June 1 from 1:30-2:30 pm Eastern Time. bit.ly/3NzbnLD
Be among those who understand. Join HNCA’s online support community to connect to those who are on the same journey, get advice and support, and—most importantly—know you’re not alone. Learn more or join today! bit.ly/2vN4yQa
The HNCA in partnership with @ImermanAngels, is providing peer-to-peer support for the HNC community! Our Mentor Angels are ready to provide one-on-one support & compassion to cancer fighters & caregivers. Learn more & be matched with a Mentor Angel >> bit.ly/32Nerz9
HNCA remember and honor all the brave men and women who gave their lives for our country. #MemorialDay
HNCA serves thousands of patients, caregivers, survivors, and clinicians every year. But we can’t do it alone. Help us continue our mission to advance prevention, detection, treatment and rehabilitation of oral, head and neck cancer. Donate today! bit.ly/2VMeA5m
Meet our expert faculty @DrHaddadRobert and @RaneeMehra, on Saturday, June 4th, at 7:00 PM CDT in Chicago during #ASCO22 for a discussion on the power of #Immunotherapy in #HeadandNeckCancer Created in collaboration with @PeerView bit.ly/3LOCrG0 #MedTwitter
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The HNCA in partnership with @ImermanAngels, is providing peer-to-peer support for the HNC community! We are now accepting requests from male patients who are seeking to be matched with a male Mentor Angel. Learn more & be matched with a Mentor Angel >> bit.ly/32Nerz9
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