Role of viruses in oral squamous cell carcinoma

The etiology of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is complex and involves many factors. The most clearly defined risk factors are smoking and alcohol, which substantially increase the risk of oral SCC. However, despite this clear association, a substantial proportion of patients develop OSCC witho...

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Main Authors: Rashmi Metgud, Madhusudan Astekar, Meenal Verma, Ashish Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2012-09-01
Series:Oncology Reviews
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Online Access:http://www.oncologyreviews.org/index.php/or/article/view/208