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Oral Cancer, Chronic Pediatric Ear Infections And Hearing Health Refected In New Study
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Three new studies published in the June 2008 edition of Otolaryngology -- Head and Neck Surgery focus on what role gender plays in the prognosis of oral tongue cancer, chronic ear infections in children, and the success rates of hearing aid implants in the elderly.
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The Risk Of Jaw Degradation apparently reduced by oral osteoporosis meds
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Athanasios Zavras began receiving messages from distraught patients in 2005 after case reports linked oral osteoporosis meds to bone death in the jaw. A number of doctors and dentists advised women and men taking these drugs to postpone dental work, fearing that procedures such as tooth extractions would exacerbate the problem. That's when Zavras, an associate professor in the Harvard School of Dental Medicine, decided to take a closer look at the purported link.
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The connection between the incidence of oral cancer and race and ethnicity
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Clinicians from the USC School of Dentistry unravel connection between the incidence of oral cancer and race and ethnicity-- as part of first epidemiological study of oral cancer in California. Dr. Satish Kumar and Dr.Parish Sedghizadeh, clinical professors in the school's Division of Diagnostic Sciences, gleaned through 20 years of records from the California Cancer Registry (CCR)--the state's cancer surveillance database--for the incidence rates of invasive squamous cell carcinoma, the most common form of oral cancer.
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It seems that avocados have the ability to find and destroy oral cancer cells
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Avocados have the ability to find and destroy oral cancer cells according to researchers at Ohio State led by Steven D'Ambrosio, Ph.D. According to D'Ambrosio, the compounds of interest found in avocado target only the precancerous and cancerous cells, and not the normal cells.
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Special light examination could be a tool for the early detection of oral cancer
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A special light examination is showing promise as a tool for the early detection of oral cancer.
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