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Molecular and Lifestyle Determinants of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Bangladesh: Dietary Patterns Independent of HPV and TERT Promoter Mutations.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jun 2026
Liza Rokhsana Akter, Raheem Enayetur, Akter Sonia, Hasan Md Nadimul, Jamil Ami Hasan, Thufayal Abdullah Al, Alam Md Morshedul, Islam Ashekul, Karim M Rezaul
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BACKGROUND: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is the sixth most prevalent cancer globally and constitutes a major public health burden in Bangladesh, with approximately 7.5% of all cancer-related deaths. Although tobacco and betel-quid use are recognized risk factors, dietary patterns may also contribute to OSCC development. OBJECTIVE: This study investigated the association of lifestyle and dietary factors...
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