Oral Cancer
By, Steve Green
Cancer
What is cancer
The disease caused by an uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in a part of the body.
Definition of Oral Cancer
Cancer within the mouth. Oral cancer is associated with smoking cigarettes and cigars as well as chewing tobacco. It is generally noticed as a painless growth on the inner cheek, gum, or tongue. Treatment options include surgical resection, and radiation
What leads to Oral cancer
You can get oral cancer from cigarettes, cigars, smokeless tobacco, Excessive drinking of alcohol, family history of cancer, Human pusillanimous (HPV)
The Symtomes
Symptoms include a sore that doesn't heal, a lump, or a white or red patch on the inside of the mouth.
The Treatments
Laryngectomy, Dental filling, Dental implant, Neck dissection, Radiation therapy, and Glossectomy