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Dental Health Utilization in Palau: Feasibility of an Oral Cancer Screening Program

BACKGROUND: Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the Western Pacific region. The prevalent tradition of chewing betel nut in Palau, an island nation in this region, is a risk factor in the development of oral cancer. Oral cancer is the fifth most common cancer in Palau, and the prognosis c...

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Autores principales: Rieth, Katherine, Sy, Angela, McIntosh, Scott, Ikerdu, Edolem, Cupertino, AnaPaula, Dye, Timothy D., Martina, Camille Anne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ubiquity Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10516142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37745775
http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/aogh.4174