Organizations providing support and resources for people with head and neck cancers and caregivers include:
- Support for People with Oral and Head and Neck Cancer (SPOHNC)
- Head and Neck Cancer Alliance: A nonprofit organization providing support, help with managing side effects and regaining health and wellness.
- Thyroid, Head and Neck Cancer Foundation (THANC): A nonprofit organization supporting research and education in the early detection and treatment, advancing new therapeutic approaches, and to alleviating the impairment of people who undergo treatment.
Find out more about head and neck cancers:
Head and Neck Cancer Swallowing Basics
Radiation Associated Dysphagia
Managing Xerostomia (dry mouth)
Videos
The Head & Neck Cancer Alliance provides free webinars on topics to help head and neck cancer patients understand what to expect during and after treatment. Find dates of upcoming webinars and watch recordings of past events on their Survivorship Webinars page.
Research Opportunities
Find research studies being conducted across the country using the NIH clinical trials finder.