The association of betel quid, alcohol, and cigarettes with salivary gland tumor—A case–control study
Background/purpose: Salivary gland tumor (SGT) is a rare disease with a largely unknown etiology. The risks of betel quid chewing, alcohol drinking, and cigarette smoking have been well documented in oral cancer but not in SGT. We aimed to investigate the independent and combined effects of betel qu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Dental Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790217300028 |