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Screening for oral potentially malignant disorders among areca (betel) nut chewers in Guam and Saipan
BACKGROUND: The Mariana Islands, including Guam and Saipan, are home to many ethnic subpopulations of Micronesia. Oral cancer incidence rates vary among subpopulations, and areca (betel) nut chewing, a habit with carcinogenic risks, is common. Our objectives were to conduct a screening program to de...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4292829/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25495475 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6831-14-151 |