The Rise Of Oral Cancer, Could You Be At Risk? On the Dr. OZ Show 6/8/2011

The Dr. OZ show on June 8th 2011 focused on The Rise Of Oral Cancer, who is at Risk from it, and how it is spreading. Check out part 1 of the video below for more information.   Oral cancer is on the rise. Could you be at risk? Learn about the lifesaving screening tests [...]


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Free Head & Neck Cancer Screening

Saturday, April 16, 2011 New Baylor Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center at Dallas 3410 Worth St., Suite 250 8am – 11am No appointment necessary.  First come, first served. For more information call 214-820-3535.


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The ADA Emphasizes Early Detection

The American Dental Association has posted two pages on its website highlighting the importance of dentist visits as a method for the early detection of oral cancer.  The pages are broken up into a patient and dentist page featuring information that includes updated oral cancer statistics and for detecting and preventing oral cancer.  Key takeaways [...]


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Buccal HPV16 infection associated with CIN progression

Detection of human papilloma virus (HPV) in oral mucosa of women with cervical lesions and their relation to oral sex practices. Should we start testing partners? Source: 7thspace.com Authors: Luis Sanchez-Vargas et al Previous studies have either investigated the relationship of HPV with oral cancer or the prevalence of HPV on the oral cavity. The [...]


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A Survivor’s Take on Oral Cancer Screening Effectiveness

A survivor discusses the effectiveness of oral cancer screening tests and his bout with oral cancer.


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African American Men Are at Highest Risk of Oral Cancer

The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) reported recently that African Americans are at the highest risk for contracting oral cancer.


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Human Beta Defensin-3 Ignites in Oral Cancer Growth

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Science Daily reports research that reflects the role of hBDs in detecting oral cancer. Early detection could save upwards of 40,000 people daily.


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Oral Cancer Detection Devices

Detection

This blog gives an in-depth look at the latest oral cancer detection devices and methods for screening: Brush biopsy, Velscope, Trimira (Identafi 3000) and the ViziLite.


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Free Oral Cancer Screening, Saturday, April 17th, Baylor Downtown Dallas

Free Oral Cancer Screening, Saturday April 17th, 9AM - Noon

Free Oral Cancer Screening, Saturday April 17th, Baylor Downtown Dallas


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New HPV Salivary Test to Detect Oral Cancer

50% of oral cancer cases are the resultant of HPV virus. This is the leading factor in OralDNA Labs’ interest in finding a better way to diagnose and detect HPV in at-risk patients.


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