The impact of colonialism on head and neck cancer in Brazil: a historical essay focussing on tobacco, alcohol and slavery

• Main Authors: Beatriz Nascimento Figueiredo Lebre Martins (Author), Erison Santana Dos Santos (Author), Felipe Paiva Fonseca (Author), William Nassib William, Jr (Author), Thiago Bueno de Oliveira (Author), Gustavo Nader Marta (Author), Aline Lauda Freitas Chaves (Author), Ana Carolina Prado-Ribeiro (Author), Olalekan Ayo-Yusuf (Author), Maria Paula Curado (Author), Alexandre Macchione Saes (Author), Luiz Paulo Kowalski (Author), Alan Roger Santos-Silva (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Colonialism's enduring impact on Brazil has had significant implications for health and oncology outcomes. This historical essay delves into the profound changes brought about by the transatlantic slave trade from Africa to the Americas, particularly in terms of its influence on the ec...