Head and neck cancer is the sixth most common cancer worldwide, and it affects around 12,800 people in the UK each year.

The results of the trial will be presented during the American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting in Chicago

First-in-human pancreatic cancer trial at WVU tests an implant that delivers chemotherapy directly into tumors using low-voltage electric pulses. The WVU Cancer Institute is helping lead a global first in pancreatic cancer research with the launch of a first-in-human clinical trial testing a small implant designed to deliver chemotherapy directly into pancreatic tumors.

"Alex has worked so hard, and we are incredibly proud of all he has achieved," the teen's mom said

Chemotherapy uses medicines to kill fast-growing cells (like cancer cells) or to keep them from dividing (which is how cancers grow). It is a systemic treatment. This means the medicines will travel throughout your body and destroy cancer cells wherever ...