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Oral Cancer

Alternate Names : Squamous Cell Cancer of the Oral Cavity, Mouth and Throat Cancer

Oral Cancer | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

What are the signs and symptoms of the disease?

Following are some of the symptoms of oral cancer:

  • bleeding or numbness
  • a change in the voice
  • changes in taste or tongue sensation
  • difficulty swallowing or chewing
  • ear pain
  • limited tongue movement and speech impairment
  • loose teeth or ill-fitting dentures
  • a painful, enlarged lymph node in the neck
  • a painful or painless sore that does not heal
  • a red or white spot
  • a sore throat or the feeling that something is stuck in the throat

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    Oral Cancer: Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors

     

    Oral Cancer: Diagnosis & Tests

    Author: Thomas Fisher, MD
    Reviewer: Eileen McLaughlin, RN, BSN
    Date Reviewed: 09/10/01



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