ORAL CANCER

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Feb 10 2025HEALTH

Older Adults and the Mystery of Slow-Healing Mouth Sores

Imagine a 70-year-old person with a strange mouth sore. But it isn't just any sore. It's caused by a virus that usually lies dormant in the body. This virus, Epstein-Barr, is known for causing mononucleosis. However, in older adults its behavior can change. In some cases, it can cause a rare conditi

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Jan 16 2025HEALTH

A Global Check-In: How Countries Plan to Prevent Oral Cancer

Ever wondered how countries around the globe are tackling oral and oropharyngeal cancer? A recent look into national and subnational plans from all World Health Organization Member States gives us some insights. As of March 2023, out of 194 countries, only a few had specific subnational plans, resul

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Jan 12 2025HEALTH

Wayne Dawson's Journey: Cancer Fight and Community Support

Wayne Dawson, a well-known journalist and pastor, is battling oral cancer and credits his community's prayers and support for helping him through this tough time. Last year, Dawson received a surprising diagnosis of oral cancer. Since then, he has been undergoing chemotherapy and radiation treatment

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Nov 15 2024HEALTH

Oral Cancer Research: Uncovering Trends Through Bibliometrics

Ever wondered how researchers keep up with the complex world of oral cancer? This disease requires the expertise of many fields, like oncology, dentistry, and molecular biology. That's where bibliometrics comes in, helping scientists navigate the sea of academic papers on the topic. Let's dive into

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