Oral cancer: Just the facts

Journal of the Canadian Dental Association

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 269-272

  Laronde, Denise M ^a,d   Hislop, T Greg ^b,c   Elwood, J Mark ^b,c   Rosin, Miriam P ^a,b,c  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^d BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ALPHAPAPILLOMAVIRUS; CANADA; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MASS SCREENING; MOUTH TUMOR; PATHOGENICITY; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING;

AGE FACTORS; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALPHAPAPILLOMAVIRUS; CANADA; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MASS SCREENING; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 42149195967     PISSN: 07098936     EISSN: 14882159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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