Free Oral, Head & Neck Cancer Screening
Wednesday, June 05, 2024

Description

McLaren Bay Region and Karmanos Cancer Institute have teamed up to bring you a variety of cancer screenings that will give you your best chance to identify cancer early. In addition to this screening, check out mclaren.org/BayScreenings for more program offerings. Potential signs and symptoms include:

• Lump or a sore in the mouth, throat, or neck that does not heal
• A white or red patch on the gums, tongue, or the lining of the mouth
• A sore throat that does not go away
• Difficulty or pain when swallowing
• Change or hoarseness in the voice or speech
• Swelling of the jaw
• Unusual bleeding in the mouth
• Trouble breathing or speaking
• Pain in the mouth, neck, throat, upper teeth, face, or chin that does not go away
• Frequent headaches
• Progressive ear pain, especially on just one side
• Nasal obstruction or persistent congestion
• Frequent nose bleeds or unusual discharge

Pre-registration required. Call toll-free 1-877-411-2762 for an appointment.