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Which type of malignant tumor originates in the oral cavity?
Which type of malignant tumor originates in the oral cavity?
What is the most common type of oral cancer?
What is the most common type of oral cancer?
Which factor is a risk factor for oral cancer?
Which factor is a risk factor for oral cancer?
What is the name for the pre-cancerous lesion that may develop into oral cancer?
What is the name for the pre-cancerous lesion that may develop into oral cancer?
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Which is a symptom of oral cancer?
Which is a symptom of oral cancer?
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Study Notes
Oral Cancer
- Squamous cell carcinoma is the type of malignant tumor that originates in the oral cavity
Characteristics of Oral Cancer
- Squamous cell carcinoma is the most common type of oral cancer
Risk Factors for Oral Cancer
- Tobacco use is a major risk factor for oral cancer
Pre-Cancerous Lesions
- Leukoplakia is the name for the pre-cancerous lesion that may develop into oral cancer
Symptoms of Oral Cancer
- Unexplained bleeding or pain in the mouth is a symptom of oral cancer
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Test your knowledge of oral cancer with this quiz! Identify the different types of malignant tumors that originate in the oral cavity, learn about the most common type of oral cancer, and explore the risk factors associated with this disease.