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15 Cards in this Set
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RISK FACTORS FOR ORAL CANCERS
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MEN
AGE 40-50 ALCOHOL, TOBACCO,DENTAL PROBLEMS, SYPHILIS |
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PREVENTION OF ORAL CANCERS
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AVOID ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, HOT FOODS -GOOD ORAL CARE - WELL BALANCED DIET
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TYPES OF ORAL CANCERS
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BASAL CELL
sQUAMOUS CELL |
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BASAL CELL ORAL CANCER
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2ND MOST COMMON
OCCURS MOSTLY ON THE LIPS |
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SQUAMOUS CELL ORAL CANCER
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LEADING TYPE OF ORAL CANCER
LIP, TOUNGE, FLOOR OF MOUTH, TONSILS USUALLY CAUSED BY IRRITATION |
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S/S OF ORAL CANCERS
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SORE THAT DOES NOT HEAL
ERYTHROPLAKIA SORE THROAT PAIN IN TOUNGE OR EAR |
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DX OF ORAL CANCERS
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BIOPSY
CYTOLOGIC EXAM |
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TX OF ORAL CANCERS
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RADIATION
CHEMO SURGICAL |
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TYPES OF RADIATION FOR ORAL CANCERS
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-EXTERNAL BEAM - PASSES THROUGH
- INTERSTITIAL - IMPLANTED |
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GLOSSECTOMEY
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REMOVAL OF THE TOUNGE
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MANDIBULECTOMY
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REMOVAL OF THE MANDIBLE
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TYPES OF ESOPHAGEAL CANCERS
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SQUAMOUS CELL
ADENOCARCINOMA |
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CAUSES OF ESOPHAGEAL CANCERS
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HEAVY SMOKING
NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCIES HABITUAL ALCOHOL INGESTION HOT FOODS HOT DRINKS GERD SMOKED MEATS |
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ESOPHAGEAL CANCERS...
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EARLY SPREAD TO LYMPH NODES
PROGRESS RAPIDLY ALMOST ALWAYS FATAL ESOPHAGEAL OBSTRUCTION INEVITABLE |
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CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS OF ESOPHAGEAL CX
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DYSPHAGIA
INCREASE SALIVATION NOCTURNAL ASPIRATION REGURGITATION |