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Oral Cancer : Complications

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Complications List

Complications could include:

Complications Overview Articles

Oral Cancers
Surgery for oral cancer treatment may affect normal speech and swallowing. A speech pathologist will educate, and suggest remedies for restoring speech and swallowing problems.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
Oral Cancer
The prognosis for patients with oral cancer depends, again, upon the location and stage of the cancer, as well as the patient's age, overall health and effectiveness of treatment. Generally, oral cancers detected early, such as Stage I cancers, ha...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health

Specific Complications Articles

Metastasis
Metastasis is the movement or spreading of cancer cells from one organ or tissue to another. Cancer cells usually spread through the bloodstream or the lymph system.Whether or not cancer cells metastasize(spread to) to other parts of the body depe...
Source:ADAM
Date:October 20, 2008
Metastasis
Metastasis can refer either to the spread of cancer cells to other parts of the body, or to the condition produced by this spread. The English word metastasis(plural, metastases) comes from a Greek word that means"a change."
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
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