A collaborative research team from The University of Hong Kong (HKU) and West China Hospital of Sichuan University has made a breakthrough in understanding the spread of oral squamous cell carcinoma ...

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and the Cancer Wellness Foundation’s Women in Blue campaign is underway.Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in men and women, ...

Greater consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) was associated with a significantly increased risk of oral cavity ...

A woman who had dismissed a ‘harmless mouth ulcer’ ended up receiving a shock cancer diagnosis. Helen Keough had noticed the ulcer underneath her tongue last summer and believed it was due to ...

His doctor put him on a targeted therapy designed to attack the specific mutation driving his cancer. He also underwent chemotherapy, which caused nausea and sores in his mouth. Image Dr. Lin and ...

Oral chemotherapy kills or weakens cancer cells. It comes in the form of a pill, liquid, or tablet that a person swallows or places under the tongue to dissolve. It is not suitable for all stages ...

A doctor has revealed the horrifying consequences of eating undercooked meat in response to footage of a tapeworm being pulled out of a woman's mouth ... a long, ribbon-like parasite that ...

or aphthous ulcers – commonly known as singaw lasting for more than three weeks – could be a symptom of oral cancer, and should be checked by a medical professional. According to the DOH, singaw is a ...

So, you don't need to stay overnight in hospital. Usually, surgery for early stage cancer is through your mouth (endoscopic surgery). This is also called: transoral laser microsurgery (TLM) transoral ...

Cancer cells may cause body odors ... Another side effect of chemotherapy can be dry mouth. The powerful chemotherapy drugs can affect cells in the mouth causing mouth sores, bleeding gums, and tongue ...

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Ananda Ratnayake said that mouth cancer can affect various parts of the mouth, including the lips, tongue, cheeks and throat. Following this, the common risk ...