Patient awareness/knowledge towards oral cancer: a cross-sectional survey

• Main Authors: Neel Shimpi (Author), Monica Jethwani (Author), Aditi Bharatkumar (Author), Po-Huang Chyou (Author), Ingrid Glurich (Author), Amit Acharya (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Oral cancer (OC) is associated with multiple risk factors and high mortality rates and substantially contributes to the global cancer burden despite being highly preventable. This cross-sectional study sought to assess current knowledge, awareness, and behaviors of patients in ru...