Salivary CD44 And Total Protein Levels Are Linked To Recurrence Of Head And Neck Cancer, Research Finds

Cancer Therapy Advisor (8/20, Lawrence) reports, “Salivary CD44 and total protein levels are associated with recurrence of head and neck cancer, according to research.” The “study...included 172 patients – 113 with oropharyngeal cancer, 51 with oral cavity cancer, 1 with both, and 7 with cancer at an unknown site.” The findings were published in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery.