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RISK FACTORS FOR ORAL CANCERS
MEN
AGE 40-50
ALCOHOL, TOBACCO,DENTAL PROBLEMS, SYPHILIS
PREVENTION OF ORAL CANCERS
AVOID ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, HOT FOODS -GOOD ORAL CARE - WELL BALANCED DIET
TYPES OF ORAL CANCERS
BASAL CELL
sQUAMOUS CELL
BASAL CELL ORAL CANCER
2ND MOST COMMON
OCCURS MOSTLY ON THE LIPS
SQUAMOUS CELL ORAL CANCER
LEADING TYPE OF ORAL CANCER
LIP, TOUNGE, FLOOR OF MOUTH, TONSILS
USUALLY CAUSED BY IRRITATION
S/S OF ORAL CANCERS
SORE THAT DOES NOT HEAL
ERYTHROPLAKIA
SORE THROAT
PAIN IN TOUNGE OR EAR
DX OF ORAL CANCERS
BIOPSY
CYTOLOGIC EXAM
TX OF ORAL CANCERS
RADIATION
CHEMO
SURGICAL
TYPES OF RADIATION FOR ORAL CANCERS
-EXTERNAL BEAM - PASSES THROUGH

- INTERSTITIAL - IMPLANTED
GLOSSECTOMEY
REMOVAL OF THE TOUNGE
MANDIBULECTOMY
REMOVAL OF THE MANDIBLE
TYPES OF ESOPHAGEAL CANCERS
SQUAMOUS CELL
ADENOCARCINOMA
CAUSES OF ESOPHAGEAL CANCERS
HEAVY SMOKING
NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCIES
HABITUAL ALCOHOL INGESTION
HOT FOODS
HOT DRINKS
GERD
SMOKED MEATS
ESOPHAGEAL CANCERS...
EARLY SPREAD TO LYMPH NODES
PROGRESS RAPIDLY
ALMOST ALWAYS FATAL
ESOPHAGEAL OBSTRUCTION INEVITABLE
CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS OF ESOPHAGEAL CX
DYSPHAGIA
INCREASE SALIVATION
NOCTURNAL ASPIRATION
REGURGITATION