Trends in incidence of oral and pharyngeal carcinoma in Florida: 1981-2008

Journal of Public Health Dentistry

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 68-74

  McGorray, Susan P ^a   Guo, Yi ^a,b   Logan, Henrietta ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

human papillomavirus (HPV); incidence; mouth neoplasms; pharyngeal neoplasms; trends

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; MOUTH TUMOR; PHARYNX CANCER; REGISTER; SEX DIFFERENCE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STATISTICS; TONSIL TUMOR; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH FLOOR; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; REGISTRIES; SEX FACTORS; TONSILLAR NEOPLASMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859100131     PISSN: 00224006     EISSN: 17527325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-7325.2011.00285.x     Document Type: Article

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