Factors related to late stage diagnosis of oral squamous cell carcinoma

Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral y Cirugia Bucal

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Seoane Romero, Juan Manuel ^a   Vázquez Mahía, Inés ^a   Seoane, Juan ^b   Varela Centelles, Pablo ^a   Tomás, Inmaculada ^a   López Cedrún, José Luis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b CHUAC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Advanced stage; Cohort study; Diagnosis; Oral cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CIGARETTE SMOKING; FEMALE; GENDER; GINGIVA TUMOR; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CARCINOMA; MOUTH TUMOR; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRECANCER; PRIMARY TUMOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TONGUE TUMOR; ULCER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COHORT STUDIES; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84855670708     PISSN: 16984447     EISSN: 16986946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4317/medoral.17399     Document Type: Article

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