The Promise and Potential Peril of At Home Oral Cancer Testing

Health care delivery continues to undergo dramatic disruptive alterations. The COVID-19 pandemic has further accelerated these changes across many areas of patient care including telemedicine, virtual diagnostic pathology and even remote robotic surgeries. At home cancer testing is another example of our rapidly evolving heath care model, with colon and prostate cancer leading the way. Current oral cancer screening guidelines have found the conventional visual tactile exam continues to be the most effective screening modality.
Source: Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics - Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Tags: Editorial Source Type: research