Risk Factors for the Development of Malignant Tumors of the Head and Neck
Relevance. Recently, there has been an increase in the incidence of head and neck cancer throughout. Head and neck cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer, accounting for 5-10% of all cancers in the world. In the structure of cancer it takes 8th place. Aim. Highlight the main risk factors f...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Russian |
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Numikom LLC
2021-03-01
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| Series: | Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика |
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| Online Access: | https://www.epidemvac.ru/jour/article/view/1186 |
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| Summary: | Relevance. Recently, there has been an increase in the incidence of head and neck cancer throughout. Head and neck cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer, accounting for 5-10% of all cancers in the world. In the structure of cancer it takes 8th place. Aim. Highlight the main risk factors for the development of malignant neoplasms of the head and the etiological role of the human papillomavirus. Conclusions. Currently, it is an increase in prevalence of viral infections is considered to be the main cause of increase in the incidence of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck, and this pathology is more common among non-smoking middleaged man with a high socio-economic status, having oral-genital sex with multiple sexual partners, as well as having poor dental status. |
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| ISSN: | 2073-3046 2619-0494 |