Oral Cancer News

The growing recognition of the value of autofluorescence in detecting oral cancer is the subject of a manuscript recently accepted for publication in the open-access, peer-reviewed Head & Neck Oncology Journal .

"How could this be?" asks oral cancer patient Pat Folsom, who never smoked or drank heavily.

KNOWN as a chatterbox since a little girl, Jennifer Tawse always imagined one of the worst things that could happen would be to lose the ability to talk.

Oral-health staff have been raising awareness of mouth cancer. Experts talked to shoppers at Morrisons in the Victoria Shopping Centre, Girlington , and Asda in Keighley informing people about the disease and how it can be prevented.

A CITY dentist is offering free mouth cancer screenings. SpaDental in Mutley is holding the sessions on Friday, November 27 in support of Mouth Cancer Action Month organised by the British Dental Health Foundation.

THE risks of smoking and drinking to excess are well known. But as well as the effects on the liver and the lungs, both also hugely increase the risk of mouth cancer.

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EXPERT advice on a silent killer that claims hundreds of lives every year has been on hand in Poole.

Researchers from Sweden found that men who hold in their anger about unfair treatment at work could give themselves a heart attack.

YOUR regular trips to the dentist aren't just important for maintaining that pearly white smile, they might just save your voice - or even your life.

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Teresa Callerya s mouth cancer was caught in time. Now she is urging others to be vigilant against the disease.

INTRODUCTION The presidential year is a time for reflection on our purpose as an organization and consideration of where we should place our efforts for the future.

Green tea lovers like to grab a steaming hot cup of the stuff because it tastes so good in their mouth; now, they can grab it because it's so good for their mouth.

The staff and students at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry is providing free oral health care services to Detroit area residents Saturday, November 14.

If in doubt, check it out - that's the message from NHS Beds during National Mouth Cancer Month.

THIS week, a campaign is taking place to raise awareness of a disease with a higher proportion of deaths per number of cases than breast and cervical cancer - mouth cancer.

Public health experts at NHS Leicestershire County and Rutland are urging people to get themselves checked for mouth cancer as part of a national campaign launched this week.

A CHARITY which helps people affected by head and neck cancer has funded a specialist nurse.

FREE checks for oral cancer are being offered by the Islanda s NHS Oral Health Promotion Team as part of Mouth Cancer Action Week.