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2. Oral cancer - Wikipedia

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   355,000 new cases (2018) [ 5 ] Deaths. 177,000 (2018) [ 5 ] Oral cancer, also known as oral cavity cancer, tongue cancer or mouth cancer, is a cancer of the lining of the lips, mouth, or upper throat. [ 6 ] In the mouth, it most commonly starts as a painless red or white patch, that thickens, gets ulcerated and continues to grow.

3. Head and neck cancer - Wikipedia

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   379,000 (2015) [ 4 ] 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 (laryngeal), throat (nasopharyngeal, oropharyngeal, [ 1 ] hypopharyngeal), salivary glands, nose and sinuses. [ 5 ]

4. Oropharyngeal cancer - Wikipedia

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   Oropharyngeal cancer, [1] [2] [3] also known as oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma and tonsil cancer, [1] is a disease in which abnormal cells with the potential to both grow locally and spread to other parts of the body are found in the oral cavity, in the tissue of the part of the throat that includes the base of the tongue, the tonsils, the soft palate, and the walls of the pharynx.

5. ‘I Almost Died of Oral Cancer at Age 33—This Is the First ...

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   Eva Grayzel, now 59 years old and living in Jacksonville, Florida, was diagnosed with stage IV oral cancer at age 33—two years after she noticed a sore on the side of her tongue that would not ...

6. Signs and symptoms of cancer - Wikipedia

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   Signs and symptoms are not mutually exclusive, for example a subjective feeling of fever can be noted as sign by using a thermometer that registers a high reading. [7] Because many symptoms of cancer are gradual in onset and general in nature, cancer screening (also called cancer surveillance) is a key public health priority. This may include ...

7. 7 silent cancer symptoms everybody needs to know about - AOL

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   “There are more than 200 types of cancer, with lots of possible symptoms,” says Dr ... (bupa.co.uk), says: “Many people are aware of the obvious signs of cancer, such as a new lump or a ...