Topic: Oral Cancer

May 5, 2008

Novel Device Shows Great Potential in Detecting Oral Cancer

Researchers supported by the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, part of the National Institutes of Health, report that their initial success using a customized optical device that allows dentists to visualize in a completely new way whether... ... more

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May 23, 2007

Chronic Gum Disease Linked To Risk Of Tongue Cancer

Cancer of the Tongue, a malignant tumor that begins as a small lump, a firm white patch, or an ulcer, is one of the more common and serious types of mouth cancer. If untreated, the tumor may spread throughout the... ... more

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