Josh Fenton-Glynn, the Labour MP for Calder Valley, left the chamber in tears after he spoke about his brother’s rare salivary gland cancer. My brother Alex passed away from cancer in the early hours ...

AVA6000 is designed to treat fibroblast activation protein-positive (FAP-positive) solid tumours, with a particular focus on salivary gland cancer (SGC) treatment. Of the ten trial subjects who ...

Indications for elective neck dissection (ELND) and its extent in N0-staged patients with parotid gland carcinoma are inconsistent. Therefore, a pilot study was performed to test the feasibility ...

Avacta is stepping up development of its peptide-drug conjugate (PDC), kicking off expansion cohorts in multiple tumor types after seeing one partial response in 10 salivary gland cancer patients.

I was diagnosed with oral cavity cancer and will need surgery. I spoke to another patient who underwent a similar procedure, ...

UK-based biotechnology company Avacta Therapeutics has reported outcomes from the Phase Ia trial of AVA6000, a drug candidate for solid tumours. AVA6000 is designed to treat fibroblast activation ...

Just five months after giving birth to our third (and final) child in 2015, my wife experienced something odd: Her smile ...

Nemcic is far from alone. Robert Krouse is a former DOD contractor who said he worked alongside these vets. He endured two ...

Discover how the medicinal orchid Dendrobium officinale (Tiepi Shihu) improves salivary gland function, reduces inflammation, ...

The main treatment for cancer that starts in the ear canal ... is causing numbness or is affecting the bone T3 – the tumour has grown into the nearby salivary gland (parotid gland) or the base of the ...

Head and neck cancer affects the mouth, throat, nose, sinuses and salivary glands. The CDC says it accounts for about three percent of all cancers. "Some of the risk factors include people who ...