Oral cancer in India: An epidemiologic and clinical review

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 316-319

  Byakodi, Raghavendra ^a   Byakodi, Sanjay ^a   Hiremath, Santhosh ^a   Byakodi, Jyoti ^a   Adaki, Shridevi ^a   Marathe, Kalyani ^a   Mahind, Prashant ^a  

^a Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Dental College and Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Oral cancer; Prevalence; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; MOUTH TUMOR; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SMOKING;

ALCOHOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PREVALENCE; SMOKING;

EID: 84862313192     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10900-011-9447-6     Document Type: Review

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