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Spatiotemporal Trends in Oral Cancer Mortality and Potential Risks Associated with Heavy Metal Content in Taiwan Soil

Central and Eastern Taiwan have alarmingly high oral cancer (OC) mortality rates, however, the effect of lifestyle factors such as betel chewing cannot fully explain the observed high-risk. Elevated concentrations of heavy metals in the soil reflect somewhat the levels of exposure to the human body,...

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Autores principales: Chiang, Chi-Ting, Lian, Ie-Bin, Su, Che-Chun, Tsai, Kuo-Yang, Lin, Yu-Pin, Chang, Tsun-Kuo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI) 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2996216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21139868
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph7113916