Systematic review suggests partial glossectomy with speech therapy improves speech retention and reduces costs for oral cancer patients.
Partial glossectomy with speech therapy offers better speech recovery for oral cancer patients.
This systematic review synthesizes evidence regarding interventions for oral cancer patients, focusing on speech retention, mental health, a…
For oral cancer patients, early-stage partial surgery combined with speech therapy may improve speech recovery and lower costs compared to l…
Systematic review finds serum biomarkers show variable diagnostic accuracy for oral cancer detection
Blood Tests Could Spot Oral Cancer Sooner
A systematic review and meta-analysis of 3,309 subjects (2,069 with oral squamous cell carcinoma, 1,240 controls) examined multiple serum bi…
New blood tests using specific proteins could detect oral cancer before a visible lump forms, potentially saving lives through earlier diagn…
t-FAMMIF flaps showed superior aesthetic and sensory outcomes versus cutaneous flaps in oral cancer reconstruction.
Study compares two surgical flap techniques for oral cancer reconstruction
This cohort study evaluated tunnelized-facial artery myomucosal island flaps (t-FAMMIF) in 23 patients undergoing oral cavity reconstruction…
A new surgical technique for rebuilding the mouth after oral cancer surgery improved appearance, sensation, and jaw movement compared to ski…
Oral and IV metronidazole show similar tissue concentrations in oral cancer flap reconstruction
Oral and IV metronidazole show similar tissue levels in small oral cancer surgery study
A randomized trial in 18 patients undergoing FAMM flap reconstruction after oral cancer surgery found no significant difference in tissue AU…
Oral and IV metronidazole reach the same tissue levels in oral cancer surgery, suggesting patients might take the antibiotic by mouth instea…
Bioactive plant and fungal metabolites show anticancer activities in preclinical oral cancer models
Plant and Fungus Compounds Show Promise Against Oral Cancer in Lab Studies
A systematic review of preclinical evidence found that various plant and fungal metabolites demonstrated suppression of proliferation, induc…
Lab studies show natural plant and fungus compounds can slow oral cancer growth and stop tumors from spreading, though human testing is stil…
Periodontal disease associated with increased oral cancer odds in meta-analysis of case-control studies
Could gum disease raise your risk of oral cancer? A new review suggests a link.
A systematic review and meta-analysis of 18 case-control studies including 31,504 adults found periodontal disease was associated with incre…
Severe gum disease is linked to a 2.3 times higher risk of oral cancer in adults, signaling a deep connection between oral and overall healt…