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Lymph node dissection can aid in oral cancer survival
Being proactive with early-stage oral cancers is critical, according to a new study presented at the 2015 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, which was held May 29-June 2 in Chicago.
Being proactive with early-stage oral cancers is critical, according to a new study presented at the 2015 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, which was held May 29-June 2 in Chicago.
Cancer Network, home of the journal ONCOLOGY, reports elective lymph node dissection surgery during the study was shown to improve survival and lower recurrence rates.
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For every eight patients who participate in the surgery, one death is prevented, according to lead author Anil D'Cruz, MBBS, MS, FRCS, professor and chief of the department of head and neck surgery at Tata Memorial Centre in Mumbai, India. In addition, for every four patients who participate in the surgery, one recurrence is prevented.
To learn more about the surgery and the importance of early oral cancer detection, read the full article by clicking here.
Floss & Flip Flops Episode 22: National Dental Hygiene Month
October 1st 2023Join the Sanders Sisters and Dr Anna Kay Thompson as they learn about the burning questions the medical community is not asking about oral health. Learn about all of the ways they are celebrating the good work of dental hygienists in their quest for whole-body health.
Crest Toothpaste Honored as National Historic Chemical Landmark
April 10th 2024The American Chemical Society has designated Crest toothpaste as a National Historic Chemical Landmark, recognizing its introduction in 1955 as a transformative moment in dental care through the incorporation of fluoride chemistry.
