Clinical evidence of field cancerization in patients with oral cavity cancer in a betel quid chewing area.

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Authors
Liao, C-T
Wallace, Christopher G
Lee, L-Y
Hsueh, C
Lin, C-Y
Fan, K-H
Wang, H-M
Ng, S-H
Lin, C-H
Tsao, C-K
Journal
Oral oncology
Type
Journal Article
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Publisher
Elsevier
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We sought to investigate whether there is evidence of field cancerization in patients with oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) enrolled in a betel quid chewing area. We also assessed whether betel quid chewing is an independent risk factor for field cancerization in OSCC patients.
Citation
Clinical evidence of field cancerization in patients with oral cavity cancer in a betel quid chewing area. 2014, 50 (8):721-31 Oral Oncol.
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