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The Fagerström and AUDIT Tests as Probable Screening Tools in Oral Cancer and Their Correlation with CYP1A1, GSTM1, GSTP1, and GSTT1 Gene Expression.
International journal of environmental research and public health - 27 Mar 2022
Bandeira Celso Muller, Almeida Adriana Ávila, Alves Mônica Ghislaine Oliveira, Pascoal Maria Beatriz Nogueira, Chagas José Francisco Sales, Neto Morun Bernardino, de Barros Patrícia Pimentel, Nunes Fábio Daumas, Carta Celina Faig Lima, Almeida Janete Dias
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BACKGROUND: Cancer is currently a major public health problem worldwide, with a marked increase of about 70% in the number of expected diagnosed cases over the next two decades. The amount of tobacco and alcohol consumed is calculated based on the subjective information provided by the user. Tobacco exposure can be assessed using the Fagerström Test for Cigarette Dependence (FTCD) and alcohol consumption by the...
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