Oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancers are often diagnosed in late stages and, therefore, have a 5-year survival rate of less than 50%. Although many of the risk factors are modifiable, such as tobacco ...
Oral cancers with a high risk of recurrence can be identified at an early stage by examining the lymphatic vessels of the tumor. Finnish researchers have discovered for the first time that the surface ...
The connection between oral sex and cancer has become a topic of growing concern in recent years. This relationship centers on the human papillomavirus (HPV) and its potential links to cancers of the ...
Drinking just one can of sugar-laden soda pop per day could increase the risk of developing mouth cancer five-fold, a shocking study has found. American scientists examining data from over 160,000 ...
Oral cancer doesn’t get the attention it deserves because it hides in plain sight. It doesn’t come with dramatic early symptoms, and when something does feel off, a mouth ulcer that won’t heal, a ...
If you’re among the 36% of Americans afraid of the dentist, it’s time to ask yourself which is scarier — the thought of a cleaning or missing the chance to catch oral cancer before it’s too late?
What Are the Different Types of Oral Cancer Surgery? Oral cancer surgery refers to a group of procedures with different jobs: removing cancer, rebuilding areas affected by treatment, or restoring key ...
Soft palate cancers affect the roof of your mouth near your throat. They often go undetected until they’ve spread to other parts of your mouth. Early detection and treatment are essential to improve ...
Oral cancers with a high risk of recurrence can be identified at an early stage by examining the lymphatic vessels of the tumor. Finnish researchers have discovered for the first time that the surface ...