Risk factors for multiple oral premalignant lesions

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 285-291

  Thomas, Gigi ^a   Hashibe, Mia ^b,c   Jacob, Binu J ^a   Ramadas, Kunnambathu ^a   Mathew, Babu ^a   Sankaranarayanan, Rengaswamy ^b   Zhang, Zuo Feng ^c  

^a REGIONAL CANCER CENTRE   (India)

^b INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chewing tobacco; Erythroplakia; Oral leukoplakia; Oral submucos fibrosis; Precancerous conditions

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROPLASIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; LEUKOPLAKIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; MOUTH DISEASE; MOUTH MUCOSA; PRECANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TOBACCO;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BODY MASS INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ERYTHROPLASIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; LEUKOPLAKIA, ORAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; ORAL SUBMUCOUS FIBROSIS; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; TOBACCO, SMOKELESS;

EID: 0141523072     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.11383     Document Type: Article

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