Abstract: Oral cancer is a characteristic cancer species in Hunan Province.Its male incidence ranks eighth in Hunan Province,and the incidence has increased in recent years.In view of this,the project of early diagnosis and treatment of oral cancer in 2019 was officially started up in Hunan province,led by the Department of Disease Control and Prevention of Hunan Provincial Health Commission with technical management units such as the Hunan Cancer Prevention Research Office and the Hunan Provincial Stomatological Association by means of the local central of disease prevention and control network to fully spread to the streets or neighborhood committees for implementation.This project took the five districts of Changsha city(Furong district,Kaifu district,Tianxin district,Yuhua district and Yuelu district),two districts of Xiangtan city(Yuhu district and Yuetang district)and Yueyanglou district of Yueyang city as the specific implementation locations,with local residents aged 40~69 years old were screened.First,high-risk assessments were conducted for healthy people in the community.After being evaluated as high-risk individuals,they received clinical screening.The target number of clinical screening was 10,000 cases.Clinical screening is mainly carried out by visual inspection combined with palpation,biopsy of suspected lesions for pathological examination,treatment advice and follow-up.An early diagnosis and treatment project for oral cancer in high-incidence districts and counties to increase residents′ awareness of prevention and control is started up in Hunan province to interfere with risk factors,improve lifestyle through project influence,improve the early cancer detection rate through clinical screening,and reduce the mortality of oral cancer.

Key words: Oral cancer, Early diagnosis and treatment, Screening, Hunan