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Post a new topicby contentuser on Wed Dec 19, 2007 11:53 am


Treatment

Oral and oropharyngeal cancers are treated using chemotherapy surgery, and radiation therapy. In many cases of mouth cancer, a combination of treatments is used. Treatment usually depend on the stage and location of the disease, the size of tumor, and if the mouth cancer has spread (metastasized).


Chemotherapy

Chemotherapy involves using medications to destroy cancer cells. This treatment often is administered by injection, in a hospital, clinic, or at home. The drugs ...Read the full article
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