Evidence of areca nut consumption in the United States mainland: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Irene Tami-Maury (Author), Suzanne Nethan (Author), Jessy Feng (Author), Hongyu Miao (Author), George Delclos (Author), Ravi Mehrotra (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Areca nut (AN) is an addictive substance consumed in the Southeast region and is highly associated with oral premalignant lesions and oral cancer. The impact of AN use in the United States (US) is largely unknown, but the products are readily available and probably used by a sign...