The symptoms of this disease are: The presence of blood in the saliva. Prolonged soreness in the mouth and throat. Severe pain in the ear, neck, mouth, and throat. Poor breath. Trouble swallowing, chewing, or speaking. Inability to tolerate citrus fruits. Enlarged tonsils.DFDAFF
Consumption of tobacco, smoking and intake of high amount of alcohol are the leading causes of Carcinoma tonsil. The disease has also been linked to the human papillomavirus (HPV). Other causes of the disease include: Poor oral hygiene. Genetic susceptibility leading to throat cancer. Having an impaired immune system after an organ transplant. Radiation therapy and exposure to certain harmful agents. An unbalanced diet.
the doctor might call for a few tests including: ... X-rays Blood tests Fine needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy Positron emission tomography (PET) scan Orthopantomography Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan
a team of experienced doctors will work together to develop an individualistic treatment plan for the patient. The treatment may include radiation therapy in conjunction with chemotherapy, and surgery followed by radiation therapy and a combination of all three together. Surgery The surgery is done to remove the cancerous cells from the tonsil, throat, or lymph nodes. Different surgical techniques are used depending on the size and location of the tumour. After the surgery, microsurgical reconstruction may be used to restore the functions and appearance of the throat. Radiation therapy This type of therapy uses high-powered beams of energy to target and kill the cancerous cells. Chemotherapy This type of therapy uses various drugs to kill cancer. For tonsil cancer which has spread to other parts of the body, chemotherapy is always recommended to slow down the growth of cancerous cells.
There are no prevention measures that are medically or scientifically designed by any experts to exercise, but there are some safety measures that everybody should follow in order to avoid this disorder: Making healthy lifestyle choices. Avoiding heavy consumption of alcohol and tobacco.
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