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If someone with cancer spits in your mouth can you get cancer?
No, at least not from that. Cancer is not contagious.
What is the common cancer tobacco causes?
Lung cancer and mouth cancer.
What cancer starts with cells of the mouth?
throat cancer
Is tobacco a leading cause of cancer?
Yes, you definitely can get tongue cancer by chewing tobacco. You also increase your chances of getting mouth cancer. Chewing tobacco gives you stained teeth, bad breath, gingivitis, gum ulcers and worn down teeth.
Possible Signs of Having Mouth Cancer?
The signs of mouth cancer can often be misread as other ailments such as cold sores, canker sores, and other mouth irritations. The difference between the benign signs and the malignant signs is that the sores won't go away and will get worse. There is an average of 35,000 people or more diagnosed with mouth cancer in the United States each year. This cancer attacks men twice as often as women. The main risk factor is smoking. This risk factor also includes using chewing tobacco or snuff which can cause cancer in the gums, cheek and the lining of the lips. Alcohol also may play a part in the development of mouth cancer, especially excessive consumption. Too much exposure to the sun at a young age can be a factor as well as a family history of any type of cancer, especially mouth cancer. Even with these risk factors in mind, there are over 25% of these cancers happening to those who only use alcohol socially and never have smoked. Common signs of having mouth cancer are many. Bleeding in the mouth with an unknown cause is one sign. Any types of swellings, lumps, bumps or crusty rough spots on the gums, lips or anywhere inside the mouth should be checked. Red, white or speckled patched that have developed in the mouth could be a symptom. Numbness or tenderness of the mouth or even neck and face could be signs of mouth cancer. Even changes in the way dentures or teeth fit together could point to the cancer. The occurrence of ear pain and a dramatic loss of weight could be a sign of cancer. Severe, unexplained weight loss should always be checked since that is a sign of many types of cancer and not just mouth cancer. Anytime any of these signs do not disappear or heal, the dentist or physician should be contacted for an exam. A dentist will always feel inside the mouth as a part of a regular dental check-up. He will check for lumps, sores or any tissue changes in the mouth as well as the neck, head and face. An early diagnosis is best to have treatment that can lead to a remission.
What are three types of cancer caused by smoking?
Lung cancer, throat cancer, mouth cancer
Can cancer make you bleed true the mouth?
yes cancer can make u bleed through tha mouth
Can Oregon snuff co-chew give you cancer?
Any form of mouth tobacco can cause mouth cancer.
What percent of all cancer deaths in the us are caused by smoking?
It is estimated that about 30% of all cancer deaths in the U.S. are caused by smoking. Smoking is a major risk factor for many types of cancer, including lung, throat, and mouth cancers.
What the form of cancer that attacks the mouth?
Gum cancer. AJ
What is the name for mouth Cancer?
the scientific name is oral cancer.
How is smoking involved mouth cancer?
First of all, your question is how does smoking involve mouth cancer. And to answer this question, smoking tobacco releases carcinogens into your body which causes your teeth and gums to rot. This cause mouth cancer.
