Challenges in global improvement of oral cancer outcomes: Findings from rural Northern India

Tobacco Induced Diseases

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Dangi, Jyoti ^a   Kinnunen, Taru H ^a   Zavras, Athanasios I ^b,c  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c New York Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIDI SMOKING; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTIST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HABIT; HOOKAH SMOKING; HUMAN; INDIA; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MOUTH CANCER; MOUTH EXAMINATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SMOKING;

EID: 84859629581     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16179625     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1617-9625-10-5     Document Type: Article

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