Socio-economic status and head and neck cancer incidence in Canada: A case-control study

Oral Oncology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 200-203

  Johnson, Stephanie ^a   McDonald, James Ted ^b   Corsten, Martin ^a   Rourke, Ryan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dental visits; Education; Head and neck cancer; Socioeconomic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CANCER INCIDENCE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH HYGIENE; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL STATUS;

AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ONTARIO; ORAL HYGIENE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 76749159732     PISSN: 13688375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2009.12.004     Document Type: Article

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