Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week - 18-22 September 2017.

“Head and Neck Cancer Awareness" 18 – 22 September 2017 CONTENT Infographics “H&N Cancer” in NL and FR – pdf Poster “H&N Awareness week” in NL and FR – pdf DID YOU KNOW THAT? Head and Neck (H&N) cancer is a disease that occurs in the cells that line tissues or organs in the head and neck region. This can include the oral cavity, throat (pharynx), voice box (larynx), nasal cavity and salivary glands 1. Cancers of the oral cavity, throat and voice box account for almost 5% of all malignancies 2. Each year there are more than 550,000 new cases of Head and Neck cancers worldwide 3. According to...