CLINICAL SYMPTOMS OF ORAL CAVITY CANCER

Nguyễn Hồng Nhung1,, Lê Văn Sơn2
1 Hanoi Central Odonto-Stomatology Hospital
2 The Odonto-Stomatology Training Institute, Hanoi Medical University

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Objectives: Commenting on the clinical symptoms of patients with oral cavity cancer in National Hospital ofOdonto-Stomatology Hospital, Hanoi and National Military Hospital 108. Subjects and methods: descriptive study of 61 patient records that are diagnosed with  of oral cavity cancer  from 2014 to 2020, recording information on age, gender, morphology, location and stage of the disease, clinical symptoms. Results: The gender ratio male/female  is 3/1, the most common age is 50 to 60 years old. Squamous cell carcinoma accounts for 100%, of which mainly in stage II and stage III, accounting for 60,65% and 26,22%. The common clinical symptoms are pain was seen in -76.91%, increased salivation - 65,6% and necrotic ulcer - 63,9%. Conclusions: Oral cavity cancer is a severe disease, often detected at an advanced stage. The typical signs need to be paid attention and detected early so that the treatment is more convenient and effective.

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