Cancer Fighting Chewing Gum Raises Hopes and Questions The latest innovation in cancer treatment has taken an unexpected form: bioengineered chewing gum that reduces HPV levels by up to 93%.
This breakthrough may seem like science fiction, but it's a sobering reminder of the desperate need for new approaches to treating head and neck cancer. Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is on the rise.
Despite recent advances in treatment, patients' quality of life and five year survival rates have not significantly improved.