Articles tagged with 'throat cancer' | OSF HealthCare

November 16 is the Great American Smokeout, a time to look into dropping the unhealthy habit.

Smoking  is bad for many reasons, and that includes the risk of getting oral cancer.  More than 54,000 people are diagnosed annually with cancer that includes the mouth, tongue and throat. 

Issues like hepatitis and acid reflux that were once cumbersome to tackle now have a wealth of knowledge. And for patients, that means easier treatment.