Video Tuesday: Spot Oral Cancer Early
July 21, 2009 by Marijke Durning, RN
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
Although there’s a good chance you haven’t thought about oral cancer before it hit the entertainment news yesterday about Adam Yauch (Beastie Boy Has Cancer, Let’s Talk About…Salivary cancer, One Person, Every Hour of Every Day…), it’s something you should know about. To learn how to check your mouth for signs of oral cancer (lips, cheeks, gums, tongue and mouth), click on the TV screen below. The site offers two videos – one on what dentists look for when doing a cancer screening and one for you to learn how to check yourself.
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