Lybrate Logo
Get the App
For Doctors
Login/Sign-up
Book Appointment
Treatment
Ask a Question
Plan my Surgery
Health Feed
tab_logos
About
tab_logos
Health Feed
tab_logos
Find Doctors
tab_logos
Health Packages
AllQ&AsTipsQuizzes
Facebook Icon
Twitter Icon
Telegram Icon
Linkedin Icon

Oral Cancer Health Feed

Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
Share
Bookmark
Report
Profile Image

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, DNB - Surgic...read more

Oncologist•Lucknow
banner-image
Oral cancer is the uncontrollable growth of cells called tumors that invade and damage the tissues surrounding it in or around the mouth. Oral cancer, like all other types of cancer, is life threatening if not diagnosed and treated in the early stages. There are eight types of oral cancer namely cancer in the throat, sinuses, hard and soft palate, floor of the mouth, gums, cheeks, tongue and lips. Dentists are usually the first ones to notice and detect the signs and symptoms of oral cancer. Thi...more
Asked for male, 36 years old from Nagpur
Share
Bookmark
Report
Profile Image

Ex Sen.V.Surgeon/Research Scientist, M.D...read more

Unani Specialist•Moga
It may be of helpful, but in my opinion, u should take our cancer cure med course-4 months alongwith
50 people found this helpful
Asked for male, 48 years old from Cuttack
Share
Bookmark
Report
Profile Image

FHNS, MS ENT

Oncologist•Indore
Imrt and igrt are available at multiple centers. But its the site of disease according to which we can decide type of modality of radiation is best.
Health Query
Share
Bookmark
Report
Profile Image

MD - Homeopathy, BHMS

Homeopath•Pune
You are young so you come to such hilarious and funny conclusions. There are hundreds of other causes of your symptoms like ASOM, Pharyngitis, Laryngitis, Tonsillitis, Mastoiditis to name a few. Take some warm fluids. If it dosent help in 2-3 days visit a doctor near your or consult us in private online.
Asked for male, 58 years old from Mumbai
Share
Bookmark
Report

MBBS Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor o...read more

ENT Specialist•Kannur
First all All those who smoke need not get cancer and all those who have cancer need not be a smoker. It's just the people who has oral or lung cancer are mostly smokers. Hence don't worry about it. If you have any problems like Persisting oral ulcer or oral bleed, Breathing difficulties, Any swellings etc then you should consult a ENT specialist. You can get a flexible naso laryngoscopy done for visualizing you airway. You can also get an MRI done for further evaluation. A Doctor can suggest yo...more
Asked for male, 35 years old from Rajkot
Share
Bookmark
Report
Profile Image

MBBS Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor o...read more

Oncologist•Bangalore
Hi, If you stopped tobacco consumption, that's excellent and do maintain this. If you have withdrawal symptoms you can use nicotine gums but try avoid it also to nil by deviating your mind.
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
Share
Bookmark
Report
Profile Image

MD - Ayurveda, Bachelor of Ayurveda, Med...read more

Ayurvedic Doctor•Thane
banner-image
The oral cavity consists of the lips, gums, teeth, cheeks (buccal mucosa), the frontal 66% of the tongue, the hard top of the mouth (hard palate), the floor of the mouth beneath the tongue and the region behind the wisdom teeth (retromolar trigone). Development of oropharyngeal cancer occurs in the region of the throat behind the mouth, called the oropharynx. The oropharynx starts where the oral depression closes.

The World Health Organization states that oral cancer ranks eleventh in t...more
Asked for Male, 41 years old from Surat
Share
Bookmark
Report
Profile Image

MBBS Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor o...read more

Oncologist•Bangalore
Hi, it's not fight against radiotherapy and chemotherapy, it's go along with them. You need to fight against the cancer. During the above said treatments you will be regularly monitored by your Doctors for the toxicities and managed accordingly. Additionally you should be having a positive thoughts and hopes that you will successfully fight against the cancer and follow the instructions given to you by your doctors.
book_appt_icon
Book appointment with top doctors for Oral Cancer treatment
View fees, clinic timings and reviews
chat_icon

Ask a free question

Get FREE multiple opinions from Doctors

posted anonymously
Pristyn Care Banner