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2. Oral cancer - Wikipedia

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   It is the eleventh-most-common cancer in the United States among males while in Canada and Mexico it is the twelfth and thirteenth-most-common cancer respectively. The ASIR for lip and oral cavity cancer among men in Canada and Mexico is 4.2 and 3.1, respectively. [71] Of all the cancers, oral cancer attributes to 3% in males, opposed to 2% in ...

3. Osteoradionecrosis - Wikipedia

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   Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) is a serious complication of radiation therapy in cancer treatment where radiated bone becomes necrotic and exposed. [1] ORN occurs most commonly in the mouth during the treatment of head and neck cancer, and can arise over 5 years after radiation. [2] Common signs and symptoms include pain, difficulty chewing, trismus ...

4. Mouth ulcer - Wikipedia

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   As a general rule, a mouth ulcer that does not heal within 2 or 3 weeks should be examined by a health care professional who is able to rule out oral cancer (e.g. a dentist, oral physician, oral surgeon, or maxillofacial surgeon). [1] [12] If there have been previous ulcers that have healed, then this again makes cancer unlikely.

5. Head and neck cancer - Wikipedia

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   Head and neck cancer is a general term encompassing multiple cancers that can develop in the head and neck region. These include cancers of the mouth, tongue, gums and lips (oral cancer), voice box (), throat (nasopharyngeal, oropharyngeal, [1] hypopharyngeal), salivary glands, nose and sinuses.

6. Brachytherapy - Wikipedia

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   Body sites in which brachytherapy can be used to treat cancer. Brachytherapy is commonly used to treat cancers of the cervix, prostate, breast, and skin. [1]Brachytherapy can also be used in the treatment of tumours of the brain, eye, head and neck region (lip, floor of mouth, tongue, nasopharynx and oropharynx), [10] respiratory tract (trachea and bronchi), digestive tract (oesophagus, gall ...

7. Are cellphones a risk for cancer? Not likely, report says. - AOL

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   Cellphones also did not increase the risk of tumors outside the brain, specifically pituitary tumors and salivary gland tumors in adults, nor did they increase the risk of brain cancer in children.

8. Some Early Forms of Breast Cancer May Not Need Treatment ...

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   Some Early Forms of Breast Cancer May Not Need Treatment, Study Says. Alice Park. December 12, 2024 at 10:44 AM. Credit - Getty Images. B reast cancer is not a single disease but multiple ones, ...

9. Actinic cheilitis - Wikipedia

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   Local anesthesia is not required, but treatment of the entire lip can be quite painful. Cure rates in excess of 96% have been reported. Cryosurgery is the treatment of choice for focal areas of actinic cheilitis. Electrosurgery is an alternate treatment, but local anesthesia is required, making it