Tag: oral cancers
Central London's never-ending battle against Oral Cancer
Spotting Oral Cancer in Central London Oral cancer, for all the efforts in finding a solution to it, still haunts a lot of people today in central London and it shows no sign of letting up, in fact the numbers of people being diagnosed are on the rise. A lot…
READ ARTICLELondon dentist spots first signs of oral cancer
Oral cancer includes cancer of any part of the mouth or throat including the lips and tongue. It commonly occurs on the lining of the cheek, palate or gum tissue so it is very often a dentist that will spot the first signs of the disease. Dentists are fully trained…
READ ARTICLEOral Cancer and Lupeol and Certain Fruits
Investigators from Hong Kong University published a study in the ‘Journal of Cancer Research’ on the effects of blackberries, papaya, and blueberries, and their effects on possibly reducing the danger of oral cancer development. Lupeol, a triterpene compound, found in these fruits have been shown to inhibit NFkB, a protein…
READ ARTICLELondon dentists look for oral cancers during routine examination
Oral cancer can occur inside the mouth, on the lips, gums, tongue, throat and salivary glands. The worst thing about this type of cancer is that it is completely asymptomatic at the beginning, mostly painless and therefore, extremely difficult to detect. But, there are some signs that maybe associated with…
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