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Oral and pharyngeal cancer in South Asians and non-South Asians in relation to socioeconomic deprivation in South East England

From UK Thames Cancer Registry data, after controlling for socioeconomic deprivation of area of residence, South Asian males showed a higher relative risk of oral (1.36; 95% CI: 1.11, 1.67), but not of pharyngeal cancer than non-South Asian males, whereas South Asian females had much higher risks of...

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Autores principales: Moles, D R, Fedele, S, Speight, P M, Porter, S R, Silva, I dos Santos
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2243164/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18212753
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6604191
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Sumario:From UK Thames Cancer Registry data, after controlling for socioeconomic deprivation of area of residence, South Asian males showed a higher relative risk of oral (1.36; 95% CI: 1.11, 1.67), but not of pharyngeal cancer than non-South Asian males, whereas South Asian females had much higher risks of these cancers (3.67; 95% CI: 2.97, 4.53 and 2.06; 95% CI: 1.44, 2.93), respectively, than non-South Asians.