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World Service,11 Oct 1995,13 mins

Finding And Treating Cancer

Health Matters

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Discovering and dealing with cancer. The UK's Mouth Cancer Week aims to raise awareness of oral cancer among patients and medical professions. Smoking and drinking are major causes of the disease which is the third most prevalent cancer in the world. Symptoms include ulcers and red or white patches on the tongue.

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