Alcohol consumption, together with tobacco, is the best recognised risk factor for oral and pharyngeal cancers (OPC), but several important aspects of this association need to be …
Although cigarette smoking and alcohol consumption increase risk for head and neck cancers, there have been few attempts to model risks quantitatively and to formally evaluate …
BC Christensen, BJ Moyer, M Avissar… - …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
MicroRNA (miRNA)-binding site polymorphisms that could contribute to disease risk and prognosis are rapidly being identified and investigated as this genetic variation may have a …
F Turati, W Garavello, I Tramacere… - Alcohol and …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Aims: To quantify the magnitude of the association between alcohol and oral and pharyngeal cancer (OPC) by sex, smoking habits, type of alcoholic beverage and other …
BC Christensen, M Avissar-Whiting, LG Ouellet… - Clinical Cancer …, 2010 - AACR
Purpose: The central role of microRNAs as regulators of translation has been well established, whereas the relationships between genetic variation in microRNAs and disease …
Current studies suggesting that smokeless tobacco use increases the risk of head and neck cancer are hampered by small numbers. Consequently, there remains uncertainty in the …
Oral and pharyngeal cancers are strongly related to alcohol drinking. We combined findings from all case-control and cohort studies published up to September 2009 and presented …
Cancer is a complex disease involving a sequence of gene–environment interactions. Lifestyle, genetics, dietary factors, and environmental pollutants can increase the risk of …
M Singh, PP Shah, AP Singh, M Ruwali… - Mutation Research …, 2008 - Elsevier
Polymorphism in glutathione S-transferase (GST) genes (GSTM1, GSTT1 and GSTP1) and interaction with environmental factors such as tobacco (smoking or chewing) and alcohol on …