Opportunistic screening for detection and socio-epidemiological risk assessment of oral cancer patients in rural Jodhpur, India

Background: Globally, India has a high burden (20%) of oral cancer with 1% prevalence of premalignant lesions. Most cases are attributed to modifiable risk factors such as substance abuse (tobacco and alcohol), dietary deficiencies, and environmental exposures (solar radiation and air pollution) agg...

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Main Authors: Jitendra Kumar Meena, Anjana Verma, Sandeep Kumar Upadhyay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.ijmpo.org/article.asp?issn=0971-5851;year=2018;volume=39;issue=4;spage=452;epage=455;aulast=Meena
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