The incidence of oropharyngeal cancer in Taiwan: An endemic betel quid chewing area

Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 213-219

  Ho, Pei Shian ^a   Ko, Ying Chin ^a   Yang, Yi Hsin Connie ^a   Shieh, Tien Yu ^a   Tsai, Chih Cheng ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Betel quid; Epidemiology; Oropharyngeal cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BETEL NUT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIP TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH TUMOR; OROPHARYNX TUMOR; PHARYNX CANCER; REGISTER; RISK; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; TAIWAN; TONGUE TUMOR;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ARECA; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LIP NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; ODDS RATIO; OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; PHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; REGISTRIES; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; TAIWAN; TONGUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0035983778     PISSN: 09042512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0714.2002.310404.x     Document Type: Article

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