{"id":80583,"date":"2023-10-29T08:36:39","date_gmt":"2023-10-29T08:36:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/posterboyedit.com\/?p=80583"},"modified":"2023-10-29T08:36:39","modified_gmt":"2023-10-29T08:36:39","slug":"doctor-warns-blocked-ears-could-be-a-sign-of-a-deadly-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/posterboyedit.com\/lifestyle\/doctor-warns-blocked-ears-could-be-a-sign-of-a-deadly-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctor warns blocked ears could be a sign of a deadly cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"
Head and neck cancer is the name for a whole group of cancers that affect those areas.<\/p>\n
This includes cancer of the mouth, ears, throat, tongue, oesophagus and tonsils among others.<\/p>\n
Around 12,000 people in the UK are diagnosed with head and neck cancers every year, making them collectively the eighth most common type of the disease in the region.<\/p>\n
Rates have also increased by a third since the early 1990s, according to Cancer Research UK.<\/p>\n
Despite this the symptoms are not as well known as other forms of the disease.<\/p>\n
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