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Novel Approaches in Cancer Study

Orofacial Cancer, Personal Views and Experience

  • Open or CloseRaja Kummoona*

    Council of Maxillofacial Surgery, Iraq

    *Corresponding author:Raja Kummoona, Council of Maxillofacial Surgery, Iraqi Board for Medical Specializations, Baghdad, Iraq

Submission: February 12, 2020 Published: February 19, 2020

DOI: 10.31031/NACS.2020.04.000581

ISSN:2637-773X
Volume4 Issue2

Abstract

Cancer is a dreadful disease always end with death, but some cases may respond to treatment and some not, It’s a frightening disease to the community. The survival rate in best cases for 5 years. Head Neck cancer represent nearly 8% of the total body malignancy including the Orofacial region, oropharynx, parotid glands and other salivary glands, Orbit, jaws and skin. Most of these organs affected by squamous cell carcinoma, other varieties of cancer of fibrosarcoma, osteogenic sarcoma, Kummoona jaw lymphoma, non-Hodgkin’s and Hodgkin’s lymphoma other varieties of cancer are basal cell carcinoma effecting skin of white people due to sun light effect, its locally invasive and don’t metastasis unless transformed to squamous cell carcinoma. Oral cancer represents about 4% of total malignancies but might raise to 40% in India due to spicy food and tobacco smoking and chewing in different ways

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