Understanding Oral Cancer Better | Oral Cancer Treatment in Bangalore

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Understanding Oral Cancer Better 
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• You might be already aware that the reason behind
  a lot of life threatening diseases like
  respiratory diseases, heart conditions and cancer
  is consumption of tobacco in the form of smoking
  or chewing. They are also the top contributors
  towards the risk of head and neck cancers. 

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What is Oral Cancer?

• This form of cancer falls under the category
  of head and neck cancers and usually develops in
  the mouth and throat tissues. The cancers of the
  lips, tongue, palate, gums, cheeks, and floor of
  the mouth are all its sub types.

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What are the Symptoms of Oral Cancer?

• Below are the most usual symptoms of oral cancer
•   Red or white patches in/on the mouth or lips
•   Sores or swelling over tongue or cheek
•   Pain during swallowing

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Treatment options of Oral Cancer and survival
chances

• Like most other conditions, earlier the oral
  cancer is detected, higher the chances of
  survival after treatment. If detected in Stage 1
  or 2, the survival rates are over 80 Stage 3 is
  around 65 while Stage 4 is 30-38.

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