The epidemiology of lip cancer: A review of global incidence and aetiology

Oral Diseases

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 185-195

  Moore, S R ^b   Johnson, N W ^a   Pierce, A M ^b   Wilson, D F ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aetiology; Epidemiology; Global incidence; Lip cancer

Indexed keywords

CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; IMMUNE STATUS; LIP CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SMOKING; SOLAR RADIATION; VIRUS;

EID: 0032818320     PISSN: 1354523X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-0825.1999.tb00300.x     Document Type: Review

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