Conditions and diseases
Oral cancer
Symptoms and causes
Symptoms and causesTwo common causes of oral cancer are alcohol and smoking.
Diagnosis and treatment
Diagnosis and treatmentEarly diagnosis and treatment are very important and can make a great difference for survival. In case of a suspicious lesion, a piece of tissue (biopsy) will be taken to determine whether or not it is malignant.
Treatment centres and specialisations
Treatment centres and specialisations
Integrated Cancer Centre in Ghent
Integrated Cancer Centre in Ghent
Ear, nose, and throat diseases (ENT)
ENT, otorhinolaryngology, ORL, ear, nose, and throat diseases, ent
Stomatology and Maxillofacial Surgery
Oral, maxillofacial and facial surgery, surgery
Latest publication date: 29/08/2023
Supervising author: Dr. Vermeiren Judith, Dr. Borghgraef Kristin