7. What is the third step in the systematic approach to identifying cancerous lesions?
A. Medical history
B. History of present illness
C. Diagnosis
D. Examination
8. List the three difficult areas in an oral exam.
SAVE A LIFE: THE DENTIS
T'S ROLE IN THE EARLY DETECTION OF ORAL CANCER
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CDSBC Save a Life: The Dentist's Role in the Early Detection of Oral Cancer (October 2019)
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You can also submit via mail to CDSBC at 110 - 1765 West 8th Ave. Vancouver,
BC V6J 5C6.
Where does one look for irregular lesions?
$ On the head, neck, ears, and in and around the mouth.
% In the mouth.
& In the mouth, and the area immediately around the mouth.
' On the neck and in the mouth.
What percentage of people in BC with an oral cancer diagnosis were diagnosed in an advanced
stage?
$ 23%
% 42%
& 61%
' 89%
Name one part of the
Hducation and Fommunication strategy prepared by BC Cancer.