Poor oral hygiene and risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in Kashmir

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 109, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1367-1372

  Dar, N A ^a,b   Islami, F ^b,c   Bhat, G A ^a   Shah, I A ^a   Makhdoomi, M A ^a   Iqbal, B ^a   Rafiq, R ^a   Lone, M M ^d   Abnet, C C ^e   Boffetta, P ^b,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASHMIR   (India)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d SHER I KASHMIR INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^e NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f INTERNATIONAL PREVENTION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (France)

Author keywords

esophageal cancer; oral health; dental hygiene; tooth loss; Kashmir

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BEVERAGE; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; FEMALE; FRUIT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH HYGIENE; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS; TOOTH BRUSHING; VEGETABLE;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DENTAL CARIES; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; ORAL HEALTH; ORAL HYGIENE; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TOOTH LOSS;

EID: 84883744120     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2013.437     Document Type: Article

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