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Oral Cancer Foundation encourages dental practices to offer free oral cancer screenings in April

What has the greatest impact on survival rates of oral cancer? Radiation? Chemotherapy? Perhaps surgery? The truth is none of these; rather, it is the point in time at which the disease is discovered.

Researchers identified markers that predict progression of oral lesions to cancer

A group of molecular markers have been identified that can help clinicians determine which patients with low-grade oral premalignant lesions are at high risk for progression to oral cancer, according...

Oral Bacteria Associated With Pancreatic Cancer Risk

Pancreatic cancer is highly lethal and difficult to detect early. In a new study, researchers report that people who had high levels of antibodies for an infectious oral bacterium turned out to have d...

ENTA announces availability of first non-invasive oral cancer prevention test

Oral cancer is one of the few cancers still on the rise, claiming the lives of as many Americans as melanoma and has shown a recent increase in young, non-smokers. The important news is that oral canc...

Oral bacteria may signal pancreatic cancer risk

(Brown University) Pancreatic cancer is highly lethal and difficult to detect early. In a new study, researchers report that people who had high levels of antibodies for an infectious oral bacterium t...

Rate Of HPV-Related Oral Cancers Highlights Need For Early Detection; Trovagene Poised To Fulfill Needs

ByMars Report:A recent news report produced by Fox News pertaining to the connection of HPV and Oral Cancer, is triggering awareness across the United States about the importance of HPV/Oral Cancer sc...

Oral breast cancer vaccine may offer new prevention tool

(Medical Xpress)—A new oral vaccine that produces a novel two-pronged immune system attack on cancer cells could be effective in preventing breast cancer recurrence, according to findings from a col...

Gulfside Dental Hosts Successful Oral Cancer Screening Event in honor of National Oral Cancer Awareness Month

Beaumont, TX (PRWEB) April 20, 2013 Gulfside Dental, a family dentistry office in Beaumont, Texas, recently hosted a very successful oral cancer screening event with over two dozen Southeast Texans...

Diet and prevention of oral cancer: strategies for clinical practice.

Oral health care professionals can play an important role in preventing oral cancer by performing oral mucosal examinations to detect pre-cancerous changes and by educating patients about oral cancer...

Dentists' Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Regarding Oral Cancer in Iran.

Dentists are usually the first group who can examine patients for oral cancer and the early diagnosis highly depends on their knowledge. In this study, we aim to survey the Iranian dentists' knowledge...

Why do GDPs fail to recognise oral cancer? The argument for an oral cancer checklist.

Delays in the diagnosis of oral cancer have been the subject of several cases recently reported in the media. Different types of delays include patient delays, doctor delays and system delays. Althoug...

Sirtuin-3 (SIRT3), a novel potential therapeutic target for oral cancer.

Several sirtuin family members (SIRT1-7), which are evolutionarily conserved NAD-dependent deacetylases, play an important role in carcinogenesis. However, their role in oral cancer has not yet been i...

DNA hypermethylation as an epigenetic mark for oral cancer diagnosis.

J Oral Pathol Med (2011) Oral cancer is the largest group of cancers which fall into the head and neck category. While genetic alterations in oral cancer have long been documented, the effect of epige...