The incidence of oropharyngeal cancer in Taiwan: an endemic betel quid chewing area
- 30 April 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Oral Pathology & Medicine
- Vol. 31 (4) , 213-219
- https://doi.org/10.1034/j.1600-0714.2002.310404.x
Abstract
Background: Orapharyngeal cancer is the one of the most common cancers in the world. The purpose of this study was to examine the trends in oropharyngeal cancer from 1979 to 1996 in Taiwan. Methods:...Keywords
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