The distinctive profile of risk factors of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in comparison with other head and neck cancer types

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) and other head and neck cancer (HNCA) types show a great epidemiological variation in different regions of the world. NPC has multifactorial etiology and many interacting risk factors are involved in NP...

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Main Authors: Abubakar F, Abdulmuhaimen N, Hafidh RR, Abdulamir AS, Abbas KA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/8/400