The effect of tobacco and alcohol and their reduction/cessation on mortality in oral cancer patients: short communication

BACKGROUND: The use of tobacco is known to increase the incidence of developing oral cancer by 6 times, while the additive effect of drinking alcohol further increases the risk leading to higher rate of morbidity and mortality. In this short communication, we prospectively assessed the effect of tob...

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Autores principales: Jerjes, Waseem, Upile, Tahwinder, Radhi, Hani, Petrie, Aviva, Abiola, Jesuloba, Adams, Aidan, Kafas, Panagiotis, Callear, Jacqueline, Carbiner, Ramin, Rajaram, Kartic, Hopper, Colin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3329636/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22409767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1758-3284-4-6

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