NYU Oral Cancer Center

We're excited to launch the Oral Cancer Walk NYC campaign! Over the next few weeks we're pleased to share a series of videos featuring our patients, providers, and researchers at the NYU Oral Cancer Center. Funds raised for the walk will support our patient's needs after treatment. Hear their stories and register for the walk. See you on Sunday, October 6th! #oralcancerawareness #research https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/NewYork/NYUOralCancerWalk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5KTaUa4tFI

Researchers at the NYU Oral Cancer Center were awarded a $2.5 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to study cancer pain. The principal investigators, Donna Albertson, PhD, and Brian Schmidt, DDS, MD, PhD, seek to improve oral cancer treatment and alleviate pain by targeting overexpressed cancer mediators. Learn more: https://bit.ly/2kCAANr

Tuesday, August 20, 2019 What is Mindfulness? Mindfulness is monitoring and accepting what is happening right now without making judgments. Practicing mindfulness can change the way we relate to stress in our lives, with the potential for enhanced well-being. Please join us for a brief overview of mindfulness research and an opportunity to practice mindfulness meditation together. Presented by Katherine Marx, FNP and John Merriman, PhD, RN... 12:30 pm 1:30 pm 433 First Avenue, Room 210

April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month. Did you know that only 4% of oral cancer is caused by HPV? It's actually oropharyngeal cancer--which affects the base of t...he tongue--that is more often caused by HPV. Learn more in this quick video with Brian Schmidt, MD, DDS, PhD, Director of NYU Oral Cancer Center. See more