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Menu: Oral Cancer Information for Patients and the Public Information for Health Professionals Molecular Biology of Oral Cancers Information for Patients and the Public (15 links) Patient's information for Salivary Gland Cancer (CancerNet) Information about the disease, staging, and treatment overviews. It is reviewed each month by a panel of medical experts. Patient's information for Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer (CancerNet) Information about the disease, staging, and treatment overviews. It is reviewed each month by a panel of medical experts. Screening for Oral Cancer (CancerNet) Patient's information What You Need to Know About Oral Cancer- Patient's booklet (National Cancer Institute, USA) This site contains information about the disease, diagnosis, staging, and treatment options. Mouth Cancer: Mouth Tongue and Teeth (UK) Paul was diagnosed with tongue cancer following a routine dental check. This is a good humoured and detailed personal account of diagnosis, surgery, radiotherapy and long-term effects of treatment which will be of interest to others with oral cancer Mr J Meirion Thomas (Consultant Surgeon) - Specialist in Parotid Tumours. (UK) This site includes information about salivary gland tumours of interest to both public and health professionals; about salivary gland tumours, FAQ, glossary, what to do next, publications, and links. NHS and private practice. Neoplastic Diseases Branch - National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (USA) This page includes an overview of basic and applied research related to oral cancers at NIDCR. Non-Chew CookBook (by J. Randy Wilson) a book for people suffering from chewing, swallowing and dry mouth disorders. This site contains details about the book, sample recipes, ordering information, and links to related information. Oral Cancer - overview (MedicineNet) Oral Cancer Facts - American Dental Hygienists' Association (USA) This page provides an overview of oral cancer: prevelance, causes, warning signs. It includes a short quiz on oral cancer. Oral Cancer Information Center (USA) The center provides information and services for both public and health professionals. The center is run by the Oral Health Education Foundation, a non-profit corporation based in Atlanta, as part of the National Oral Cancer Awareness Program. Oral Cancer Prevention and Detection (University of Glasgow Dental Hospital, UK) The Web site has detailed information about oral cancer, causes, prevention, details of examinations, presenting features, and role of the health professional. ORAL-ONC - Email list (ACOR) Tumors of the Oral Cavity Information and Support Radiation Treatment and Your Mouth (National Oral Health Information Clearinghouse, USA) An online illustrated guide about radiotherapy and how it can effect the mouth. Restorative Dentistry Oncology Clinic, West Yorkshire This is the Web site of Dr Vinod K Joshi and his team who run clinics in Bradford and Wakefield. It includes information sections and forums for patients and for health professionals. It includes details of protocols, policy, personal experiences etc. See also Head and Neck Cancer Resources Information for Health Professionals (17 links) Case study: A 55 yr female with well-differentiated fetal type adenocarcinoma of the mouth (Department of Pathology, University of Pittsburgh) Case study: An 82 year old female with recurrent true malignant mixed tumor of the parotid (Department of Pathology, University of Pittsburgh) Metastatic Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of Salivary Glands (Cancer Control Journal) ASD Spiers, DLW Esseltine, JC.Ruckdeschel et al. : Case Reports and Review of the Literature Mr J Meirion Thomas (Consultant Surgeon) - Specialist in Parotid Tumours. (UK) This site includes information about salivary gland tumours of interest to both public and health professionals; about salivary gland tumours, FAQ, glossary, what to do next, publications, and links. NHS and private practice. Neoplastic Diseases Branch - National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (USA) This page includes an overview of basic and applied research related to oral cancers at NIDCR. Oral Cancer - Confronting the Enemy (National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, USA) A detailed series on oral cancer with 10 illustrated chapters. It includes details of the causes and genetic features of oral cancer. Oral Cancer Information Center (USA) The center provides information and services for both public and health professionals. The center is run by the Oral Health Education Foundation, a non-profit corporation based in Atlanta, as part of the National Oral Cancer Awareness Program. Oral Cancer Prevention and Detection (University of Glasgow Dental Hospital, UK) The Web site has detailed information about oral cancer, causes, prevention, details of examinations, presenting features, and role of the health professional. Oral Oncology (Journal) publication of the International Congress on Oral Cancer ORAL-ONC - Email list (ACOR) Tumors of the Oral Cavity Information and Support Perineural invasion of adenocystic carcinoma (M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Division of Diagnostic Imaging) Case presentation Physician's PDQ statement - Screening for Oral Cancer (CancerNet) Physician's PDQ Statement for Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer (CancerNet) A referenced overview of the disease, cellular classification, staging, and current treatment overviews. It is reviewed each month by experts at the NCI. Physician's PDQ Statement for Salivary Gland Cancer (CancerNet) A referenced overview of the disease, cellular classification, staging, and current treatment overviews. It is reviewed each month by experts at the NCI. Physician's statement for Major and minor salivary glands tumours (START, European School of Oncology) Referenced statement including sections on epidemiology, pathology, diagnosis, staging, treatment and follow-up produced by an editorial board of top European oncologists. Restorative Dentistry Oncology Clinic, West Yorkshire This is the Web site of Dr Vinod K Joshi and his team who run clinics in Bradford and Wakefield. It includes information sections and forums for patients and for health professionals. It includes details of protocols, policy, personal experiences etc. Screening for Oral Cancer (CPS/NLM, NIH, USA) See also Head and Neck Cancer Resources