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Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 757 Likes: 1 | While you may have some symptoms of oral cancer, chances are slim that it is. You are relatively young and stress and other things can cause the symptoms you are experiencing. We do advice to have any non-healing sore in your mouth to be checked out by a medical professional, so making an appointment with an experienced ENT is the first step.
Good luck and try to stay calm!
Susan
SCC R-Lateral tongue, T1N0M0
Age 47 at Dx, non-smoker, casual drinker, HPV-
Surgery: June 2005
RT: Feb-Apr 2006
HBOT: 45 in 2008; 30 in 2013; 30 in 2022 -> Total 105!
Recurrence/Surgeries: Jan & Apr 2010
Biopsy 2/2011: Moderate dysplasia
Surgery 4/2011: Mild dysplasia
Dental issues: 2013-2025 (ORN of lower jaw)
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