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Quantification of the role of smoking and chewing tobacco in oral, pharyngeal, and oesophageal cancers.

The aetiologic fractions due to smoking and chewing tobacco have been quantified for the first time, for cancers of the oral cavity, oropharynx, hypopharynx, larynx and oesophagus. The overall aetiologic fractions due to smoking and/or chewing tobacco have been found to be 70% for cancer of the oral...

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Autores principales: Jayant, K., Balakrishnan, V., Sanghvi, L. D., Jussawalla, D. J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 1977
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2025317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/836760