Oral cancer often shows up as a sore or pain in the mouth that won't go away. Using tobacco and drinking alcohol are big risk ...

Doctors classify oral cancer using stages 0–4, with higher numbers meaning more advanced disease. Treatments and outlooks can vary considerably in the later stages. Doctors determine the stage of oral ...

Cases of mouth cancer have grown by more than a third over the last decade, according to a recent report, placing renewed emphasis on the importance of knowing the symptoms and having them checked out ...

Children can get oral cancer, but it is rare. Most growths in the mouth are not cancerous. However, it is possible, so it is important to know the potential signs. Regular dental checkups can help ...

Doctors can perform a biopsy to help diagnose oral cancer. This involves collecting cells from part of the mouth and sending them for analysis under a microscope. A doctor may recommend a biopsy if a ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Shelby Watkins and Joanne Ebesu are talking about how they survived oral cancer in the hopes that it’ll save lives. Both say not enough is known about the deadly disease and ...

Margot Blair wants to raise awareness of the symptoms so others will seek medical advice if something is not right.

Reece Holland has promoted free screening events since having oral cancer A man whose oral cancer was spotted by a private dentist fears other cases will be missed because people are unable to find an ...

Oral cancer is rare in children. Talk with your child’s doctor if you see a sore, lump, or other changes inside your child’s mouth. The vast majority are not cancer. Oral cancer is much less common in ...