The relative contribution of oral cancer risk factors may differ in younger as compared to older adults
Original Article
Llewellyn CD, et al. An analysis of risk factors for oral cancer in young people: a case-control study. Oral Oncol 2004;40(3):304-13.
Level of Evidence
3b
Purpose
The aim was to evaluate risk factors for oral cancer among adults diagnosed when younger than 46 years.
Source of Funding
NHS Executive London (NHSE-LRO), Research and Development, Responsive Funding Programme, Ben Walton Trust.
Type of Study/Design
Case-control study
Research Assistant Professor, Pediatrics and Epidemiology, University of Washington, Children's Craniofacial Center, Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center (M2-8), Seattle, Washington
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