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Investigating the health disparities in the association between lifestyle behaviors and the risk of head and neck cancer.
Cancer science - 1 Aug 2020
Hsiao Jenn-Ren, Huang Cheng-Chih, Ou Chun-Yen, Chang Chan-Chi, Lee Wei-Ting, Tsai Sen-Tien, Huang Jehn-Shyun, Chen Ken-Chung, Lai Yu-Hsuan, Wu Yuan-Hua, Hsueh Wei-Ting, Wu Shang-Yin, Yen Chia-Jui, Chang Jang-Yang, Lin Chen-Lin, Weng Ya-Ling, Yang Han-Chien, Chen Yu-Shan, Chang Jeffrey S
Abstract excerpt
Many studies have reported a positive association between lower socioeconomic status (SES) and higher head and neck cancer (HNC) risk. Fewer studies have examined the impact of SES on the association between alcohol or cigarette use and HNC risk. The current case-control study (1104 HNC cases and 1363 controls) investigated the influence of education, a SES indicator, on the association between HNC and the use of...
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