HCG Oncology

  Cancer begins in the mouth, also known as the oral cavity. This area of the body contains the inner layer of the lips, lips, cheeks, teeth, gums, most of the tongue, the floor of the mouth, and the bony roof of the mouth or the tight palate.    A specific cancer of the oral region is called oropharyngeal cancer, a throat cancer. Oropharyngeal cancer develops in the oropharynx behind the throat and behind the mouth. Oropharyngeal cancer involves the back of the tongue, the back of the mouth, the tonsils, and the upper throat wall. Oral Cancer and oropharyngeal cancers are also considered cancers of the head and neck.      Causes of Oral Cancer    Tobacco use and alcohol consumption are the most important risk factors for these diseases.    Exposure to ultraviolet light, prolonged exposure to sunlight, or tanning beds can increase the risk of lip cancer.    With a diet low in nutrients, fruits, and vegetables    ...

  Thyroid cancer occurs in thyroid cells - a butterfly-shaped gland located just below your neck, below your Adam's apple. Your thyroid produces hormones that regulate your heart rate, blood pressure, body temperature, and weight.    Thyroid cancer may not cause any symptoms at first. But as it grows, it causes pain and swelling in your neck. Most cases of thyroid cancer can be cured with treatment.    In this blog, we will focus on its diagnosis and treatment!   Diagnosis    Tests and procedures used to diagnose thyroid cancer:    Physical examination   Blood test     Ultrasound imaging     Removal of a sample of thyroid tissue     CT, MRI, and nuclear imaging tests that use the radioactive form of iodine    Genetic testing    Once you’ve been diagnosed for Thyroid Cancer, its treatment begins.   Thyroid Cancer Treatment    Your thyroid cancer treatment...