Stages and grades of oropharyngeal cancer Oropharyngeal cancer starts in the oropharynx, which is the part of the throat just behind the mouth. It includes cancer that starts in the back of the tongue ...

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Factors that increase the risk of breast cancer include getting older and inherited faulty genes. Read about these and other risk factors.

Symptoms of mouth and oropharyngeal cancer include a mouth ulcer that doesn't heal or a swelling or lump in the neck.

Cancer can cause fluid to collect around the lungs causing problems with breathing. This fluid build up is called a pleural effusion.

TNM staging for breast cancer The stage of a cancer tells you how big it is and how far it has spread. It helps your doctor decide the best treatment for you. The TNM staging system stands for: tumour ...

Stage 2 breast cancer means that the cancer is either in the breast or in the nearby lymph nodes or both. It is an early stage breast cancer.

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The latest worldwide cancer statistics for the UK for Health Professionals. See data for incidence, mortality and more.

Tongue cancer is classed as a mouth or oropharyngeal cancer. This depends on where in the tongue the cancer starts.

Find out about tests to diagnose cancer and monitor it during and after treatment, including what each test can show, how you have it and how to prepare.

Stage 3 non small cell lung cancer is sometimes called locally advanced cancer. Number staging systems use the TNM system to divide cancers into stages.