| Oral Cancer |
| What color ribbon do they use for oral cancer? |
I am so sorry to hear about your fathers diagnoses. I hope he can recover. And I am so glad to hear you are trying to raise awareness!! I wish you and your father nothing but the best!
I co... |
| Should a 42 year old female with oral cancer under go chemotherapy if her biopsy removed most, CTshow nogrowth |
The biopsy was only able to remove the tumor that was able to be seen. It is possible for very tiny cancer cells (naked to the human eye) to have been left behind. It is also possible that at some ... |
| Lumps on back of tongue .. oral cancer? |
Better avoid some kinds of sugars, spicy if they speed up the growth of lump.
That thing just disappeared underneath my tongue last week. I was very very nervous since New Year because it gro... |
| Whats there to know about oral cancer? |
Oral squamous cell carcinoma affects about 30,000 Americans each year. Ninety percent are smokers. Alcohol is also a risk factor. Early, curable lesions are rarely symptomatic; thus, preventing fat... |
| Whom shall i consult regarding oral cancer, Oncologist or Dental surgeon? |
You would probably start with your dentist who would then refer you to the Oncologist or some other specialist. This is especially true when your health insurance is an HMO - you have to go through... |
| Question On Radiation Therepy for Oral Cancer? |
My brother had cancer on the tonsil (squamous cell carcinoma) and had radiation 5 days a week for 6 weeks as part of his treatment.
20 mins sounds a long time! Are you sure this is all radiatio... |
| Is there a difference betw salivary gland cancer and oral cancer? |
BTW: "head and neck" cancer is a general term for cancer which occurs in that region of the body, not just salivary gland cancer.
To answer your question, salivary gland cancer is just t... |
| Could it be oral cancer? |
Talk to your doctor or dentist right away. No one on here will be able to give you the correct advice. Better to be safe than sorry. I know of someone that died from oral cancer, and believe me ... |
| HELP...Is this oral cancer? |
sorry; i couldn't see your photos!
Here's the stuff to look for - is it irregularly shaped? are there different colors to the lesion? Have you smoked heavily for a number of years? ... |
| Hyperbaric for oral cancer ( A serious question - serious answers expected, please.)? |
I did 60 treatments of HBO (hyperbaric oxygen). Each one was 2 hours long. I am a brain cancer survivor and it helped to rid me of a particular type of seizure that I was experiencing. There wer... |
| Dentists specialized in oral cancer? |
If you don't know the answer to this question maybe you should re-think your career. ... |
| Do i have oral cancer? |
If you didn't chew then I would guess you have leukoplakia
... |
| Gum graft tissue? Or oral cancer? |
Grafts have to consolidate, and sometimes they consolidate more in some places, adn less in others, producing a degree of lumpiness. To find out everything on oral surgery, maxillofacial surgery an... |
| Chances of Oral Cancer after smoking 1 year? |
very improbable that you have oral cancer (usually squamous cell carcinoma) from just one year of smoking. it is good that you stopped now, because continued use multiplies your chances of having ... |
| Oral Cancer??? Please Help me!!!? |
a sore that is causing you to rub????see your dentist as soon as possible..it is probably nothing that he cannot treat...the old saying....BETTER TO BE SAFE THAN SORRY! ... |
| Is is fact or fiction that people who chew the insides of their mouths raw will get oral cancer? |
No cancer. Cancer is a result of DNA mutation and cell proliferation, why would mechanical action produce this? ... |
| Does anyone know how long, if ever a person treated with radiation and chemo for oral cancer gets taste back? |
Yes one can get his taste back after a period of completion of treatment (radiation and chemotherapy). ... |
| Is there a web site to whom I can chat with about oral cancer, when I should see a dr.? |
The feeling of having a problem swallowing is certainly a worrisome symptom. I think you already know that you need to see an ENT guy immediately for a biopsy. I am hoping the biopsy will be negati... |
| Does white lesions on lower right gum and cheekl mean oral cancer? |
White lesions that could be cancerous is called leukoplakia...any white lesions that do not resolve itself in two weeks should be evaluated and considered for a biopsy to obtain a definitive diagno... |
| Does anyone have any experience with tongue/oral cancer? |
Mt grandfather had tongue cancer a couple of years ago when he was 80 , I think. He had surgery to remove the tumor, a very difficult and VERY painful surgery. However, they got all of the tumor ... |
| Can dental abscess lead to throat/oral cancer? |
No.There is no such theory in medical science which says that untreated infections lead to cancer.There could however be other complications,say pain,fever etc. ... |
| How often to dental professionals overlook oral cancer? |
every time u go to the dentist..... good luck with that btw hope they find u a cure soon ... |
| D: Is it Oral Cancer? |
Go to the doctor and get a proper diagnosis. Don't think the worst just yet. ... |
| How painful is oral cancer? |
very-very much ... |
| What causes oral cancer in cats? |
I would guess that it would be the same as in humans. Cancer happens because of a defect during cell replication. This can be caused by genetic factors, age, smokey environment, or poor diet. Sorry... |
| Cancer is an proliferation of cells,but the oral cancer cause degradation of cell and result in hole why? |
thats true....cancer is proliferation of cells but also it is change in the characteristics of cells which many times results in formation ulcers with beaded upturned margins...as the cancer cells ... |
| Possible oral cancer? growth on the lip? |
Go see an oral surgeon and have it removed. It could be a mucoceleor a fibroma. Both are not malignant but the do not go away by themselves. A mucocele is a fluid collection caused by a blocked gla... |
| Does a cancer patient (not oral cancer) require a special dentist? |
No. A cancer patient can use their own dentist but just use some precautions. Usually your oncologist will prescribe an antibiotic before any dental treatemnt. The dentist should have all your medi... |
| Can frequent oral sex cause oral cancer? |
YES - There are possibilities that Oral sex can cause Oral Cancer -
Oral sex linked to mouth cancer-
Some cases of mouth cancer could be caused by a virus contracted during oral sex, scienti... |
| Is oral cancer linked to heredity? |
It depends on the type of cancer it if there are gentic links to it. Please visit this website to find out information on the links of gentics with oral cancer. Oral cancer can be caused from ot... |
| Page:2 Previous-1 2-3-Next |