Oral tumors affect more than smokers
ST. LOUIS — Ten years ago, most of Dr. Brian Nussenbaum’s oral cancer patients were men over 60 who used tobacco and drank heavily.
Today, his patients with oral cancer look different. And so does the risky behavior that seems to be leading to their cancer.
Nussenbaum, an ear nose throat doctor at Washington University , estimates that 70 percent of his cancer patients have tumors on the back of the...
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