Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


Q: What are the possible signs and symptoms of oral cancer?

A:

  • mouth sore that does not heal for over one week, especially if it bleeds
  • a lump or thickening of the tissues
  • red/white patches or lesions
  • persistent sore throat or hoarseness
  • difficulty in chewing or swallowing
  • difficulty moving the jaw or tongue
  • numbness in the areas of the mouth
  • swelling of the jaw

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