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		<title>Neck and Mouth Exercises for Oral Cancer Survivors</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Eva Grayzel]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2023 17:59:46 +0000</pubDate>
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	<p>Surgery and radiation for oral cancer causes stiffness. Here are Eva Grayzel's exercises to maintain mobility in neck, mouth and tongue.</p>
The post <a href="https://www.sixstepscreening.org/neck-and-mouth-exercises-for-oral-cancer-survivors/">Neck and Mouth Exercises for Oral Cancer Survivors</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.sixstepscreening.org">Six-Step Screening</a>.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Fortune In Misfortune: Hear Eva&#8217;s Story</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Eva Grayzel]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2023 00:23:20 +0000</pubDate>
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	<p>Master Storyteller and Survivor Eva Grayzel tells her story at John Muir Hospital in Walnut Creek CA on March 4th, 2023 9-noon.</p>
The post <a href="https://www.sixstepscreening.org/fortune-in-misfortune-hear-evas-story/">Fortune In Misfortune: Hear Eva’s Story</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.sixstepscreening.org">Six-Step Screening</a>.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Inadequate Health Literacy for Oral Cancer</title>
		<link>https://www.sixstepscreening.org/inadequate-health-literacy-for-oral-cancer/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Eva Grayzel]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2022 22:28:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[health literacy]]></category>
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	<p>Combat inadequate health literacy for oral cancer with consise, simple, visually attractive educational Six-Step Screening posters.</p>
The post <a href="https://www.sixstepscreening.org/inadequate-health-literacy-for-oral-cancer/">Inadequate Health Literacy for Oral Cancer</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.sixstepscreening.org">Six-Step Screening</a>.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Question To Ask Surgeon After Oral Cancer Diagnosis</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Eva Grayzel]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Oct 2022 18:19:12 +0000</pubDate>
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	<p>Be prepared when you meet with your head and neck surgeon before surgery for oral and oropharyngeal cancer. Use this list of questions to get you started.</p>
The post <a href="https://www.sixstepscreening.org/question-to-ask-surgeon-after-oral-cancer-diagnosis/">Question To Ask Surgeon After Oral Cancer Diagnosis</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.sixstepscreening.org">Six-Step Screening</a>.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Oral Cancer Commercial and The Problem It Caused</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Eva Grayzel]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2022 16:19:28 +0000</pubDate>
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	<p>Eva Grayzel's commercial for Mt Sinai Hospital was such a success, it required the head and neck department to develop a new protocol to field patients.</p>
The post <a href="https://www.sixstepscreening.org/oral-cancer-commercial-and-the-problem-it-caused/">Oral Cancer Commercial and The Problem It Caused</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.sixstepscreening.org">Six-Step Screening</a>.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Oral Cancer Survivor Story: Powell Randolph</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Eva Grayzel]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2022 16:40:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Oral Cancer]]></category>
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	<p>"Difficulty swallowing, feeling like something was caught in my throat, was the first sign of oral cancer for me." Powell Randolph</p>
The post <a href="https://www.sixstepscreening.org/oral-cancer-survivor-story-powell-randolph/">Oral Cancer Survivor Story: Powell Randolph</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.sixstepscreening.org">Six-Step Screening</a>.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Oral Cancer Survivor Story: A Negligent Orthodontist</title>
		<link>https://www.sixstepscreening.org/oral-cancer-survivor-story-a-negligent-orthodontist/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Eva Grayzel]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2022 22:27:04 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Oral Cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Survivorship]]></category>
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	<a href="https://www.sixstepscreening.org/oral-cancer-survivor-story-a-negligent-orthodontist/"><img title="Jeanette Ferguson" src="https://www.sixstepscreening.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Jeanette-Ferguson-200x132.png" alt="Oral Cancer Survivor Story: A Negligent Orthodontist" width="200" height="132" /></a>
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	<p>The repetitive injury of braces on her tongue may have caused oral cancer. Her orthodontist never followed up on the classic sign of a non-healing sore.</p>
The post <a href="https://www.sixstepscreening.org/oral-cancer-survivor-story-a-negligent-orthodontist/">Oral Cancer Survivor Story: A Negligent Orthodontist</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.sixstepscreening.org">Six-Step Screening</a>.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Writing Releases Emotions: Accepting Fate with Cancer</title>
		<link>https://www.sixstepscreening.org/writing-releases-emotions-accepting-fate-with-cancer/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Eva Grayzel]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jan 2022 19:54:59 +0000</pubDate>
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	<a href="https://www.sixstepscreening.org/writing-releases-emotions-accepting-fate-with-cancer/"><img title="Title_vs_Attitude" src="https://www.sixstepscreening.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Title_vs_Attitude-200x149.png" alt="Writing Releases Emotions: Accepting Fate with Cancer" width="200" height="149" /></a>
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	<p>Eva Grayzel writes a poem to release emotions about the moment she was wheeled into surgery for oral cancer and awaiting her fate.</p>
The post <a href="https://www.sixstepscreening.org/writing-releases-emotions-accepting-fate-with-cancer/">Writing Releases Emotions: Accepting Fate with Cancer</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.sixstepscreening.org">Six-Step Screening</a>.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Young Healthy Mom with Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Tongue</title>
		<link>https://www.sixstepscreening.org/young-healthy-mom-with-squamous-cell-carcinoma-of-the-tongue/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Eva Grayzel]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Dec 2021 16:04:12 +0000</pubDate>
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	<a href="https://www.sixstepscreening.org/young-healthy-mom-with-squamous-cell-carcinoma-of-the-tongue/"><img title="Heidi" src="https://www.sixstepscreening.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Heidi-200x133.jpeg" alt="Young Mom Oral Cancer" width="200" height="133" /></a>
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	<p>Why would a young healthy mom get oral cancer? She had no risk factors and her dentist thought the non-healing sore was due to stress. Read Heidi's story. Age 32.</p>
The post <a href="https://www.sixstepscreening.org/young-healthy-mom-with-squamous-cell-carcinoma-of-the-tongue/">Young Healthy Mom with Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Tongue</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.sixstepscreening.org">Six-Step Screening</a>.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Why Dental Professionals Miss Early Signs of Oral Cancer</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Eva Grayzel]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Oct 2021 13:52:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Oral Cancer]]></category>
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	<p>A young woman demands a biopsy for the sore in her mouth. Dental professionals are still missing the early signs of oral cancer, even in a big city like Los Angeles. Why?</p>
The post <a href="https://www.sixstepscreening.org/why-dental-professionals-miss-early-signs-of-oral-cancer/">Why Dental Professionals Miss Early Signs of Oral Cancer</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.sixstepscreening.org">Six-Step Screening</a>.]]></description>
		
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