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Cigarette Smoking and Alcohol Ingestion as Risk Factors for Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma at Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya
Laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is strongly linked to cigarette smoking. It is estimated to account for more than 70% of laryngeal SCCs and up to 89% in combination with alcohol. We wished to determine the prevalence of cigarette smoking and alcohol ingestion among patients with laryngeal sq...
Autores principales: | Menach, Pyeko, Oburra, Herbert O., Patel, Asmeeta |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Libertas Academica
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3791957/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24179405 http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/CMENT.S8610 |
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