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Symptoms of HEAD AND NECK CANCER


Symptoms include hard lumps in the neck and lumps under the jaw. Ulceration and lumps in the mouth, tongue and tonsils can occur. Bulging of one cheek can reflect involvement of the underlying sinuses. Hoarseness and difficulty swallowing may indicate involvement of the vocal cords and oral pharynx. Double vision and changes in the sensation of the face is seen when tumors involve the nerves to the muscles of the eye and the trigeminal nerve, respectively.



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Medical Content Last Updated on 07/12/2008

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