Tobacco use and oral health

PJ Ford, AM Rich - Addiction, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This review outlines the important oral implications of tobacco use. The lining of the mouth
(oral mucosa), if exposed to tobacco and its products in a susceptible individual, can …

Oral squamous cell carcinoma: overview of current understanding of aetiopathogenesis and clinical implications

C Scully, JV Bagan - Oral diseases, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
MEDLINE contains well over 14 000 papers revealed by a search using keywords 'oral
squamous cell cancer'or 'oral squamous cell carcinoma', over 27 000 using 'oral …

Profiling early head and neck cancer

KD Hunter, EK Parkinson, PR Harrison - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2005 - nature.com
Head and neck squamous-cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is the sixth most common cancer
worldwide and, disappointingly, survival rates are not improving. Moreover, HNSCC has a …

Risk factors for head and neck cancer in young adults: a pooled analysis in the INHANCE consortium

TN Toporcov, A Znaor, ZF Zhang, GP Yu… - International journal …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background: Increasing incidence of head and neck cancer (HNC) in young adults has been
reported. We aimed to compare the role of major risk factors and family history of cancer in …

Current topics in the epidemiology of oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancers

ML Gillison - Head & Neck: Journal for the Sciences and …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Oral cancer incidence rates rose dramatically during the twentieth century in the United
States and Europe, especially among individuals under the age of 60 years. Although …

An analysis of risk factors for oral cancer in young people: a case-control study

CD Llewellyn, K Linklater, J Bell, NW Johnson… - Oral oncology, 2004 - Elsevier
The incidence of oral cancer amongst young adults is increasing in many European and
high incidence countries. The aim of this study was to evaluate the major risk factors for oral …

Trends in the epidemiology of oral squamous cell carcinoma in Western UP: an institutional study

P Sharma, S Saxena, P Aggarwal - Indian Journal of Dental …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The purpose of the study was to identify trends in incidence rates of oral
squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) at specific anatomic sites or within specific age or sex …

HPV & head and neck cancer: a descriptive update

PKC Goon, MA Stanley, J Ebmeyer, L Steinsträsser… - Head & neck …, 2009 - Springer
The incidence of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) has been gradually
increasing over the last three decades. Recent data have now attributed a viral aetiology to …

A review of the epidemiology of oral and pharyngeal carcinoma: update

DM Saman - Head & neck oncology, 2012 - Springer
Oral and pharyngeal cancers are the sixth most common cancers internationally. In the
United States, there are about 30,000 new cases of oral and pharyngeal cancers diagnosed …

Alcohol consumption and cancers of the oral cavity and pharynx from 1988 to 2009: an update

BY Goldstein, SC Chang, M Hashibe… - European Journal of …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Evidence for the human carcinogenic effects of alcohol consumption on the risk of cancers of
the oral cavity and pharynx has been considered sufficient in the International Agency for …