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High Prevalence of Lifestyle Factors Attributable for Oral Cancer, and of Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders in Rural Sri Lanka

BACKGROUND: Oral Cancer is a major public health problem in most of the South East Asian countries including Sri Lanka. Use of tobacco in the form of smokeless tobacco and smoking, use of alcohol and betel quid chewing are the major contributory factors for causation oral cancer. The aim of this stu...

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Autores principales:	Amarasinghe, A A H K, Usgodaarachchi, U S, Johnson, N W, Warnakulasuriya, S
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention 2018
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6249476/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30256041 http://dx.doi.org/10.22034/APJCP.2018.19.9.2485

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