Our Mission
To save and improve lives!
Dedicated to raising awareness, educating and promoting the early detection of mouth cancer as well as supporting those affected by it.
New cases of mouth cancer in the UK reached 10,825 last year.
The majority of deaths from mouth cancer occur because of late detection, due to a low public awareness of the signs, symptoms, and risks. Self-checks for mouth cancer take just 2 minutes and could save your life, or someone you know.
The Mouth Cancer Foundation exists to save and improve the lives of patients, carers and survivors, increase awareness and education about all head and neck cancers. We want to make sure that everyone knows about mouth cancer so that cases can be caught earlier and patients are more likely to survive.
The charity runs the only walk for mouth cancer, the Mouth Cancer 10 KM Awareness Walk anywhere in the world. It is free to take part so everyone, anywhere can join in!
This is the general term given to the variety of malignant tumours that develop in the mouth, (oral cavity). The Mouth Cancer Foundation promotes awareness of all head and neck cancers i.e. throat (pharynx), voice box (larynx), salivary glands, nose, nasal, sinuses, lips and skin.
Download a variety of free leaflets, posters and educational resources.
The Mouth Cancer Foundation website aims to assist patients, carers and health professionals find information on head and neck cancers easily. It provides direct links to the relevant sections of existing cancer...
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