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Results 1 - 10 of 67 for oral cancer
  1. Oral cancer 
    Oral cancer is cancer that starts in the mouth. ... Oral cancer most commonly involves the lips or the tongue. It may also occur on the: Cheek lining ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001035.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Neck dissection 
    Neck dissection is surgery to examine and remove the lymph nodes in the neck. ... Neck dissection is a major surgery done to remove lymph ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007573.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Oropharynx lesion biopsy 
    Abnormal results may mean: Cancer (such as squamous cell carcinoma ) Benign lesions (such as papilloma) Fungal infections (such as candida) Histoplasmosis Oral lichen planus Precancerous sore (leukoplakia) Viral infections (such as Herpes simplex)
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003850.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Aging changes in teeth and gums 
    ... the mouth more easily, leading to tooth decay. ORAL CANCER Oral cancer is more common in people older than age ... tobacco use are the most common cause of oral cancer. Drinking alcohol in excess along with tobacco use ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000951.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Mouth ulcers 
    ... Canker sores Gingivostomatitis Herpes simplex ( fever blister ) Leukoplakia Oral cancer Oral lichen planus Oral thrush A skin sore ... bacterial infection of ulcers Dental infections ( tooth abscesses ) Oral cancer Spread of contagious disorders to other people
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001448.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Oral human papillomavirus infection 
    ... and throat. In some people, this can cause oral cancer . This article is about oral HPV infection. ... cancer. HPV-16 is associated with almost all oral cancers.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007762.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Tongue problems 
    ... also occur with: Diabetic neuropathy Leukoplakia Mouth ulcers Oral cancer Vitamin B12 deficiency After menopause, some women have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003047.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Mouth sores (image) 
    ... many disorders. These include canker sores, leukoplakia, gingivostomatitis, oral cancer, oral lichen planus, oral thrush, and similar disorders.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9672.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Cancer prevention: take charge of your lifestyle 
    ... much alcohol is linked to the following cancers: Oral cancer Esophageal cancer Breast cancer Colorectal cancer Liver cancer ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000825.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Leukoplakia 
    ... of the biopsy may find changes that indicate oral cancer . ... patch or using surgery to remove it. For oral hairy leukoplakia, taking antiviral medicine usually causes the patch to disappear. Your provider may also suggest applying medicine to the patch.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001046.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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