Oral Cancer Awareness Month 2024

Raising Awareness The primary goal of Oral Cancer Awareness Month is to increase public awareness about oral cancer

Risk Factors Tobacco use, excessive alcohol consumption, and exposure to the human papillomavirus (HPV) are among the most significant risk factors for oral cancer.

Symptoms and Signs Recognise signs early and seeking medical attention can lead to early diagnosis and better treatment outcomes.

Prevention Adopting a healthy lifestyle that includes avoiding tobacco and limiting alcohol consumption can significantly reduce the risk of developing oral cancer.

Community Engagement Communities play a crucial role in raising awareness about oral cancer.

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