Margot Blair wants to raise awareness of the symptoms so others will seek medical advice if something is not right.
Chemotherapy may lead to tooth decay or infections by weakening the immune system and slowing down the regeneration of oral cells. Side effects are usually short term, and practicing oral hygiene may ...
Margot Blair from Dumfries thought she had no cause for concern after receiving the results of a biopsy in 2022, when she ...
With yet another Oral Cancer Awareness Month about to end, concerning statistics still exist. According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, approximately 58,500 people in the U.S. will be newly diagnosed ...
ADPIE (assessment, diagnosis, plan, implement, and evaluation) is a process of care that has been taught in both medical and dental educational institutions all over the U.S. since the 1950s and sets ...
The phrase “precancerous mouth cancer” is an inaccurate term for conditions that are not oral cancer. However, these conditions do have a higher than average chance of transforming into oral cancers.
A persistent mouth ulcer, often dismissed, is a critical early warning sign of rising oral cancer rates among Indian women.
With Christmas parties in full swing, a leading oral surgeon is urging Brits to pay attention to a subtle warning sign that ...
Last year, speakers at the annual American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting – the most eminent cancer conference in the world – came with a dire warning. Rates of colorectal cancer were rapidly ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — When Hurricane Ida hit Mamaroneck, New York, in 2021 and flooded her family’s vehicles, Emily Genovesi, a recent college graduate, still needed to get to her waitressing job. So, she ...