A Bangor woman who underwent life-saving surgery after a mouth cancer diagnosis is urging others to recognise early symptoms ...

Mouth cancer, also known as oral cancer, refers to malignant growths that develop in the lips, gums, tongue, inner cheeks, or ...

A sore in the mouth, ongoing hoarseness, a sore throat that won’t go away… All of these symptoms can be associated with a variety of illnesses or conditions, most of which are not so serious. But ...

Jaw cancer is a very rare type of oral cancer, or cancer in the mouth. It falls under the broader category of head and neck cancers. Experts often refer to cancers of the jaw as oral cavity cancers.

April is recognized as Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month, a time to increase awareness of the condition, risk factors, statistics and screenings. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

Hard palate cancer is a type of cancer that starts on the roof of your mouth, known as the palate. This area has two sections: the soft part toward the back of your mouth and the hard, bony part at ...

The dangers of smoking are well-documented, from lung disease to heart issues, but one of the most significant yet often overlooked risks is its association with various types of oral cancer. Tobacco ...

Lichen planus, particularly in its oral form, is associated with a small increased risk of developing oral cancer. Lichen planus is a chronic condition that affects the skin and mucous membranes, ...

Lip cancer tends to spread slower compared to other types of cancers. Because of that, the survival rates for lip cancer are relatively high when detected and treated early. Lip cancer is a type of ...

Certain genetic disorders can greatly increase the risk of oral cancer. In people with these disorders, oral cancer may develop at a younger age compared with its other causes. Tobacco and alcohol are ...