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Blood Manganese and Risk of Squamous Cell Carcinomas of the Head and Neck.
JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery - 1 Aug 2026
Clay Benjamin, Bashir Nasir, Burgess Stephen, Carter Paul
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Importance: Squamous cell carcinomas of the oral cavity (OCSCC), oropharynx (OPSCC), hypopharynx (HPSCC), and larynx (LSCC) are the most common forms of head and neck cancer globally. Epidemiological studies have identified variations in blood trace metal concentrations as potential risk factors for the development of these cancers, but these studies are susceptible to multiple biases. Objective: To determine if...
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