Tobacco Smoking and Alcohol Consumption Are Related to Benign Parotid Tumor: A Nested Case-Control Study Using a National Health Screening Cohort

Objectives. To evaluate the relationship among smoking, alcohol consumption, and obesity and benign or malignant parotid tumors in a Korean population. Methods. The Korean National Health Insurance Service-Health Screening Cohort (for ≥40-year-olds) was assessed from 2002 to 2013. In total, 336 beni...

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Main Authors: So Young Kim, Chanyang Min, Dong Jun Oh, Hyo Geun Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2019-11-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ceo.org/upload/pdf/ceo-2018-01774.pdf