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Oral Cancer: Early Signs to Watch For as Cases Rise, Even Under 50
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12-03-2026, 16:13
Oral Cancer: Early Signs to Watch For as Cases Rise, Even Under 50
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Oral cancer cases are rising, affecting even those under 50; India ranks third globally in cancer patients.
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62% of oral cancers are linked to tobacco and alcohol, with alcohol's acetaldehyde damaging oral tissues.
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Watch for white or red patches, unusual swelling in cheeks/gums/throat, or sores that don't heal in two weeks as early signs.
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Persistent cough, voice changes, numbness in tongue/lips, loose teeth, or difficulty swallowing also warrant immediate medical attention.
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An Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) study reveals a high mortality rate, with three out of five cancer patients losing their lives.
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