Stage 2 oral cavity cancer involves tumors larger than 2 cm but not exceeding 4 cm, without lymph node or distant spread. Diagnosis includes physical exams, biopsies, imaging tests, and endoscopy to ...

Ryan Shinkle first noticed something was off with his tongue more than 20 years ago, at just 25 years old At the time, a small white patch had appeared on the left side of his tongue. A biopsy later ...

During active cancer treatment, patients face many smaller battles on the path to remission. One of those lesser-known struggles is a condition known as chemo mouth, a painful side effect of ...

Fresh figures published today by NHS England reveal that annual mouth cancer diagnoses in England have climbed to 9,293 – representing a 37% rise over the last decade. Fatalities have also increased, ...

To begin with, I had not heard much about tongue cancer as I had never seen any posters or heard adverts about it. I was a ...

Floor of the mouth cancer is a type of oral cancer that forms under the tongue. Smoking, tobacco use, and drinking alcohol are some of the main risk factors for this form of cancer. Share on Pinterest ...

Tongue cancer (TC) cells can enter a chemo-resistant state by activating pathways related to autophagy and cholesterol synthesis, report researchers. Using a large-scale library of TC organoids they ...

Cases of mouth cancer in England have reached the highest levels on record, with experts warning that more public awareness ...

What Are the Different Types of Oral Cancer Surgery? Oral cancer surgery refers to a group of procedures with different jobs: removing cancer, rebuilding areas affected by treatment, or restoring key ...

Five years post-diagnosis, one woman is still navigating the aftermath of treatment and making sure others are aware of the signs Courtesy of Jamie Powell A mother of two from Coto De Caza, Calif., ...