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Early Mouth Cancer

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Some symptoms of mouth cancer are noticeable that makes it possible to detect mouth cancer in its early stages. Persistent mouth sores that do not heal persistent mouth pain a lump or thickening in the cheek a white or red patch on the gums tongue tonsil or lining of the mouth a sore throat or persistent feeling that something is caught in the. Pin On Cyt Mouth cancer can affect most areas of the mouth including the tongue throat lips and the salivary glands larynx pharynx and sinuses. Early mouth cancer . During a procedure called endoscopy your doctor may pass a small flexible camera equipped with a light down your throat to look for signs that cancer has spread beyond your mouth. Consuming alcohol in a limited amount or not at all avoid extreme exposure to sun and using sunscreen on the lips avoiding junk foods processed meats and saturated fats. A lip or mouth sore that doesn t heal a white or reddish patch on the inside of your mouth loose teeth a growth or lump inside your mo