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Oral cancer refers to malignant growths that develop in the tissues of the mouth or oropharynx (throat). Most oral cancers are squamous cell carcinomas, which begin in the flat cells lining the mouth and throat. Timely diagnosis and treatment significantly improve recovery and survival rates.
Persistent mouth sores that don’t heal
White or red patches inside the mouth
Lumps or thickening in the cheek or jaw
Difficulty in chewing, swallowing, or speaking
Numbness in the mouth or tongue
Chronic sore throat or hoarseness
Loose teeth or jaw pain
If any of these symptoms persist for more than two weeks, it’s important to seek medical evaluation.
Tobacco use – including cigarettes, cigars, and chewing tobacco
Alcohol consumption – especially when combined with tobacco
HPV infection – particularly HPV type 16
Excessive sun exposure – for lip cancer
Poor oral hygiene
Family history of cancer
At Dr. Tinku Takia’s clinic, treatment plans are customized based on the stage and type of oral cancer. Available treatments include:
Chemotherapy – to destroy cancer cells throughout the body
Targeted Therapy – drugs that target specific molecules in cancer cells
Immunotherapy – helps the immune system recognize and fight cancer
Collaborative Approach – working with surgical and radiation oncologists for optimal care
Looking for the Best Medical Oncologist in Patiala? Meet Dr. Tinku Takia, a highly experienced cancer specialist known for compassionate care and advanced treatment approaches. With a focus on personalized oncology care, Dr. Takia ensures every patient receives the best possible outcomes. Trust your health in expert hands for effective cancer management and support in Patiala.
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