Neck Cancers

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  Tea And Coffee Linked To Lower Risk Of Head And Neck Cancers, Study Suggests

  A recent study suggests that regular tea and coffee drinkers may have a slightly lower risk of developing head and neck cancers. While the research does not prove a direct protective effect, it provides valuable insights into potential dietary factor

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  World Head And Neck Cancer Day 2023: Role Of Speech And Swallow Therapy Before And After Treatment

  Patients undergoing treatment for head and neck cancer often experience physical and functional impairments including speech and swallow disability, that significantly impact their quality of life.

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  World Head And Neck Cancer Day 2023: Understanding The Importance Of Early Treatment And Prevention

  World Head And Neck Cancer Day 2023: Once diagnosed, treatment options for head and neck cancer depend on several factors.

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  Head And Neck Cancers: Causes, Risk Factors, Symptoms, Diagnosis And More

  According to Global Cancer Observatory India statistics, oral cavity cancers are the most common cancers in males, accounting for 1,35,929 new cases and 75,290 deaths every year. Read here to know all about these cancers.

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  World Cancer Day 2021: Are Head And Neck Cancers Related To Lifestyle? Expert Clarifies

  World Cancer Day: Tobacco consumption, both smoking and in chewable forms, along with alcohol, are the main causes of head and neck cancers. Find out more here.

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  60% Head And Neck Cancer Cases Reported In India, Numbers Likely To Double By 2030

  Thanks to increased consumption of tobacco in India, the country accounts for 60% of head and neck cancer cases in the world. Read more about head and neck cancers here.

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  India Sees 5.5 Lakh Head And Neck Cancer Cases Every Year: Experts

  New Delhi: Head and neck cancers account for more than 5.5 lakh of the total cancer cases reported in India every year, putting India in the sixth place worldwide, said health experts. Quoting the Indian Council of Medical Research, the experts said that approximately eight lakh cases are diagnosed each year, out of which 5.5 lakh cases are of head...

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  5.5 Lakh Head and Neck Cancer Cases Every Year in India: Experts

  Head and neck cancers account for more than 5.5 lakh of the total cancer cases reported in India every year, putting India in the sixth place worldwide, said health experts.

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  80% of Head & Neck Cancers Can be Prevented: Experts

  On World Head and Neck Cancer Day (27th July), doctors from across the country urge people to stop tobacco use and adopt a healthy lifestyle as they suggest that this can prevent almost 80 percent of head and neck cancer cases in India.

• Kerala leads in head and neck cancers: Report

  Kerala has one of the highest reported incidences of head and neck cancers, which constitute over 30 per cent of all cancers in the Indian subcontinent, said experts in Thiruvananthapuram in a press release on Saturday.

• Stricter indicators on tobacco products

  For tobacco products used for smoking, the image displayed should be of cancer in the mouth or in the lungs. For non-smoking products, cancer on the neck and mouth should be displayed.

• Acupuncture eases side effect of radiation

  People treated with radiation for head or neck cancer generally get a dry mouth that can be relieved by acupuncture.

• Acupuncture eases radiation-induced dry mouth

  Acupuncture twice a week may relieve weakening symptoms of severe dry mouth among patients treated with radiation for head and neck cancer.

• Fruits, vegetables lower cancer risk

  People who eat plenty of fruits and vegetables may have a lower risk of developing head and neck cancer.

• Mouth rinse can detect cancers

  A simple mouth rinse may provide a new way to screen for head and neck cancers in people at high risk for these diseases.