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New One Hour Brush Test Could Detect Oral Cancer Without Painful Biopsy
- Wednesday July 8, 2026
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Researchers led by Queen Mary University of London have developed a non invasive brush biopsy test that can detect oral cancer within one hour.
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www.ndtv.com
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IISc Researchers Use Ultrasound To Selectively Kill Oral Cancer Cells
- Saturday July 4, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
When exposed to ultrasound-driven mechanical stimulation, oral cancer cells underwent selective cell death, while healthy oral epithelial cells remained unharmed, they found. The findings are published in the journal Materials Today Bio.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Vaping Linked To Lung And Oral Cancer Risk, New Review Warns
- Tuesday June 23, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A new scientific review has challenged the perception that vaping is harmless, finding growing evidence that e-cigarette use may damage DNA, trigger inflammation, and increase the risk of lung and oral cancers.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Why Tobacco-Linked Cancers Are Often Diagnosed Late? Doctor Explains
- Friday June 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Aseem Kumar Samar
Tobacco-related cancers like oral, throat, and lung are often diagnosed late due to symptom normalization among users.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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From Precancerous Lesions To Malignancy: Why Early Oral Cancer Detection Remains A Challenge
- Thursday June 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Oral cancer in India is often diagnosed late due to symptom normalization among tobacco users, complicating treatment and reducing survival chances.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Oral Cancer Detection: Kerala Launches Statewide Dental Network
- Wednesday May 20, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
Kochi, May 20 (IANS) A major statewide initiative aimed at strengthening early detection of oral cancer has been launched in Kerala, bringing together dental professionals, cancer specialists and healthcare institutions in what is being described as
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Ignoring A Small Mouth Sore For Weeks? Doctor Explains How Delay Can Turn Serious
- Saturday April 25, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Huma Noor
Clinical observations show that a number of oral cancer cases begin as seemingly harmless ulcers that remain unaddressed in the early phase.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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From Surgery To Immunotherapy: Doctor Explains Advances In Oral Cancer Treatment
- Friday April 3, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
A major shift in recent years is the use of immunotherapy earlier in the treatment process, even before surgery. This is known as neoadjuvant immunotherapy.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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2-Minute Self-Check For Oral Cancer: Simple Things That Could Save Your Life
- Wednesday April 1, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
A simple two minute monthly self check can help detect early signs of oral cancer, improving treatment success.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Oral Cancer In India: Early Stage Detection Can Boost Survival Rates To 90%
- Wednesday April 1, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Oral cancer is the most common cancer in Indian men, with tobacco use a major cause. Experts say early detection can raise survival rates to 90%, while late-stage diagnosis cuts survival nearly in half, highlighting urgent need for awareness.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Mouth Condoms Explained: Can They Help Prevent HPV And Oral Cancer?
- Friday March 20, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Mouth and tongue condoms, also known as dental dams, are barrier tools that can reduce the risk of HPV and other infections during oral contact. Here's how they work, their benefits, and why experts say they matter for oral health.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Gujarat Expands Oral Cancer Screenings, Over 3,000 Pre-Cancer Cases Detected In 2025
- Thursday March 19, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Ahmedabad, March 19 (IANS) A year-long expansion of preventive screening in Gujarat has led to the identification of more than 3,000 pre-cancerous oral conditions, with health officials linking the rise to earlier detection and wider outreach rather
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Oral Sex, HPV And Throat Cancer: Is Smoking No Longer The Top Risk?
- Tuesday March 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Human papillomavirus (HPV), often transmitted through oral sex, is now emerging as a major cause of throat cancer worldwide. Experts explain why HPV-related cancers are rising, how the virus spreads, who is most at risk and how to prevent it.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Tongue Cancer Risk Factors Beyond Tobacco: What You Need To Know
- Wednesday February 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Tongue cancer isnt only linked to tobacco. Factors like heavy alcohol use, HPV infection, poor oral hygiene, poor diet, genetics also raise the risk.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Indian Scientists Find Genetic Clues To Tackle Oral Cancer Among Women
- Monday December 1, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
A team of Indian scientists has discovered oral cancer-causing driver gene mutations in women patients in southern parts of the country.
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
New One Hour Brush Test Could Detect Oral Cancer Without Painful Biopsy
- Wednesday July 8, 2026
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Researchers led by Queen Mary University of London have developed a non invasive brush biopsy test that can detect oral cancer within one hour.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
IISc Researchers Use Ultrasound To Selectively Kill Oral Cancer Cells
- Saturday July 4, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
When exposed to ultrasound-driven mechanical stimulation, oral cancer cells underwent selective cell death, while healthy oral epithelial cells remained unharmed, they found. The findings are published in the journal Materials Today Bio.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Vaping Linked To Lung And Oral Cancer Risk, New Review Warns
- Tuesday June 23, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A new scientific review has challenged the perception that vaping is harmless, finding growing evidence that e-cigarette use may damage DNA, trigger inflammation, and increase the risk of lung and oral cancers.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Why Tobacco-Linked Cancers Are Often Diagnosed Late? Doctor Explains
- Friday June 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Aseem Kumar Samar
Tobacco-related cancers like oral, throat, and lung are often diagnosed late due to symptom normalization among users.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
From Precancerous Lesions To Malignancy: Why Early Oral Cancer Detection Remains A Challenge
- Thursday June 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Oral cancer in India is often diagnosed late due to symptom normalization among tobacco users, complicating treatment and reducing survival chances.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Oral Cancer Detection: Kerala Launches Statewide Dental Network
- Wednesday May 20, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
Kochi, May 20 (IANS) A major statewide initiative aimed at strengthening early detection of oral cancer has been launched in Kerala, bringing together dental professionals, cancer specialists and healthcare institutions in what is being described as
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Ignoring A Small Mouth Sore For Weeks? Doctor Explains How Delay Can Turn Serious
- Saturday April 25, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Huma Noor
Clinical observations show that a number of oral cancer cases begin as seemingly harmless ulcers that remain unaddressed in the early phase.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
From Surgery To Immunotherapy: Doctor Explains Advances In Oral Cancer Treatment
- Friday April 3, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
A major shift in recent years is the use of immunotherapy earlier in the treatment process, even before surgery. This is known as neoadjuvant immunotherapy.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
2-Minute Self-Check For Oral Cancer: Simple Things That Could Save Your Life
- Wednesday April 1, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
A simple two minute monthly self check can help detect early signs of oral cancer, improving treatment success.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Oral Cancer In India: Early Stage Detection Can Boost Survival Rates To 90%
- Wednesday April 1, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Oral cancer is the most common cancer in Indian men, with tobacco use a major cause. Experts say early detection can raise survival rates to 90%, while late-stage diagnosis cuts survival nearly in half, highlighting urgent need for awareness.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Mouth Condoms Explained: Can They Help Prevent HPV And Oral Cancer?
- Friday March 20, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Mouth and tongue condoms, also known as dental dams, are barrier tools that can reduce the risk of HPV and other infections during oral contact. Here's how they work, their benefits, and why experts say they matter for oral health.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Gujarat Expands Oral Cancer Screenings, Over 3,000 Pre-Cancer Cases Detected In 2025
- Thursday March 19, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Ahmedabad, March 19 (IANS) A year-long expansion of preventive screening in Gujarat has led to the identification of more than 3,000 pre-cancerous oral conditions, with health officials linking the rise to earlier detection and wider outreach rather
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Oral Sex, HPV And Throat Cancer: Is Smoking No Longer The Top Risk?
- Tuesday March 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Human papillomavirus (HPV), often transmitted through oral sex, is now emerging as a major cause of throat cancer worldwide. Experts explain why HPV-related cancers are rising, how the virus spreads, who is most at risk and how to prevent it.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Tongue Cancer Risk Factors Beyond Tobacco: What You Need To Know
- Wednesday February 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Tongue cancer isnt only linked to tobacco. Factors like heavy alcohol use, HPV infection, poor oral hygiene, poor diet, genetics also raise the risk.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Indian Scientists Find Genetic Clues To Tackle Oral Cancer Among Women
- Monday December 1, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
A team of Indian scientists has discovered oral cancer-causing driver gene mutations in women patients in southern parts of the country.
-
www.ndtv.com/health