What is oropharyngeal cancer?
Oropharyngeal cancer, also known as throat cancer, affects the oropharynx, which is the middle part of the throat including the back of the tongue, tonsils, soft palate and the walls of the pharynx.
Throat cancer …
What is oropharyngeal cancer?
Oropharyngeal cancer, also known as throat cancer, affects the oropharynx, which is the middle part of the throat including the back of the tongue, tonsils, soft palate and the walls of the pharynx.
Throat cancer …
The incidence of throat cancer has spiked nearly 225 percent over the past 20 to 30 years particularly in younger, otherwise healthy men without the traditional risk factors of cigarette and alcohol use. The cause, experts agree, is the human …
When most people hear the word Lyme in the summer, the first thing that may come to mind is the fruit that complements summertime drinks. Unfortunately, in this area, Lyme refers to the infectious disease that can cause major health …
With warm weather and endless days, it’s easy to see why we all enjoy a barbeque. But nothing can ruin your summertime fun than a trip to your local emergency department or urgent care center. According to the CDC, …
The month of June means that summer is here. But, beyond the smell of barbeques and trips to the shore, June is also a time to focus on the importance of your health during Men’s Health Month. From cardiovascular issues …
Did you know there are long-lasting treatment options for men with sexual health issues or urination problems?
On Thursday, June 28, 2018, join Cooper urologists Dr. Ronak Gor and Dr. Allen D. Seftel for a free information session on male …
Stroke is the leading cause of disability in the United States and affects almost 800,000 people in the U.S. every year. There are two types of strokes: Ischemic and hemorrhagic. An ischemic stroke results from blood vessel blockage (the …
May marks Stroke Awareness Month, and according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 795,000 people in the United States have a stroke every year. Of that number, about 140,000 Americans will die each year …
This week, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) released new guidelines regarding prostate cancer screening, which recognize and recommend an individualized approach to screening for men aged 55 to 69 years.
This recommendation is a change to the 2012 …
Spring’s budding trees and blooming flowers are a welcome sight after the unusually snowy winter in the Philadelphia region. While the sights and smells delight most, there are many people for whom spring means allergy season and the battle against …