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What is Oral Cancer?

Oral cancer is cancer of the mouth.

Alternative Names:

Cancer - mouth; Mouth cancer; Head and neck cancer; Squamous cell cancer - mouth

What are the causes, incidence and risk factors associated with Oral Cancer?

What are the symptoms associated with Oral Cancer?

What are the treatment options for Oral Cancer?

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Posts on Oral Cancer (52)

Do I have mouth/tonsil cancer??? I'm a high school student and i dont want to die!! please help - Cancer Community

- Oct 18, 2009

Hi everyone. I'm 15 and really scared. I just recently started smoking with a friend of min...

Oral/Soft Palate Cancer??? - Cancer Community

- Aug 27, 2009

Hello, I have recently noticed a red pimple like bump next to my Uvula. I can feel that it...

Cancer? - Cancer Community

- Aug 20, 2009

A couple of months ago i began to experience a sore throat. It was a low level (as far as p...

Three White Lesions on Side of my Tongue (Picture) - Skin Cancer Community

- Aug 16, 2009

Starting ab out a week ago, I developed some very odd spots (lesions perhaps?) on the left ...

Pain in jaw, behind ear, don't know what to do - Ear, Nose & Throat Community

- Jul 19, 2009

I started having headaches and dizziness about a month ago. Saw my Dr. and she suggested al...

Infected wisdom tooth=sore throat and swollen lymph glands? - Dental Health Community

- May 08, 2009

Ever since my wisdom tooth got infected two weeks ago I have had a sore throat that has not...

Failed Root Canal? Oral Cancer? - Dental Health Community

- Dec 15, 2008

I had a root canal done on my Upper Right 1st Molar (#14 I think) about 5 years ago. Someti...

?prolonged healing time for persons with pre-diabetes - Diabetes - Adult Type II Community

- Nov 04, 2008

mt momther had tongue cancer and she had 1/2 her tongue removed and rebuilt from a flap on ...

Flat warts on underneath the chin and on Thumb - Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Community

- Nov 04, 2008

Hey Doctor I have had flat warts under my chin in the shaving area for more than 2 years...

Questions about HPV and oral cancers - Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Community

- Oct 17, 2008

I had a LEEP procedure in July of 2008, after showing mild to moderate dysplasia on my cerv...

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Journals about Oral Cancer(2)

Interview with a cancer specialist (part 2)

by Phil Zeltzman, DVM, DACVS

, Sep 29, 2009 05:45AM - 3 Comments

Here is another question I recently asked Dr Sara Fiocchi, a cancer specialist (aka on...

Ear, Nose & Throat Dr or Dentist/Oral Surgeon

by FeralKitten, May 29, 2008 10:26PM - 5 Comments

Around April or May of last year I noticed a little bump just inside my nose. Since I...

Videos on Oral Cancer (10)

A Cooking Class Helps Fight Cancer

A New Drug Attacks Cancer Tumors Safely

Cancer Death Rates are Dropping

Cancer Patients Separated From Spouses Fare Worse Than Others

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