Life Course Tobacco Smoking and Risk of HPV-Negative Squamous Cell Carcinomas of Oral Cavity in Two Countries

• Main Authors: Sreenath Madathil (Author), Marie-Claude Rousseau (Author), Doris Durán (Author), Babatunde Y. Alli (Author), Lawrence Joseph (Author), Belinda Nicolau (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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BackgroundTobacco smoking remains one of the major risk factors for oral cavity cancers (OCC), a subgroup of head and neck cancer (HNC) less attributed to human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. Although a strong dose-dependent association between tobacco smoking and OCC exists, several important ques...