South Carolina has one of the nation's highest death rates for cancers of the head and neck. However, the Hollings Cancer Center (HCC) is working to change that statistic through the state's most comprehensive Head and Neck Tumor program. The Head and Neck Tumor program offers patients hope for survival - and a return to a normal life. Upcoming Events
The Second Annual Oral Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week (OHANCAW) Walk will be held Saturday, April 26, 2008 from 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Learn more about the walk » Our Services and Technology Multidisciplinary Team Members
More about Head and Neck Cancers and Treatment Options
Head and Neck Clinical Trials
Recognizing that most treatment standards of today were developed as a result of previous clinical trials, it is evident that clinical trials play a critical role in the advancement of new treatments. Clinical trials are research studies in which people help doctors find ways to improve health and cancer care. Each study tries to answer scientific questions and to find better ways to prevent, diagnose, or treat cancer. Read more about clinical trials. Support Services for Patients and Families
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