Rising incidence of oral tongue cancer among white men and women in the United States, 1973–2012
Highlights • Oral tongue cancer incidence has increased in recent decades in the United States. • Increase has primarily occurred among young, white individuals. • Magnitude of increase has been similar across gender. • Rise in oral tongue and oropharyngeal cancer observed in similar birth cohorts....
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Veröffentlicht in: | Oral oncology 2017-04, Vol.67, p.146-152 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Highlights • Oral tongue cancer incidence has increased in recent decades in the United States. • Increase has primarily occurred among young, white individuals. • Magnitude of increase has been similar across gender. • Rise in oral tongue and oropharyngeal cancer observed in similar birth cohorts. |
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ISSN: | 1368-8375 1879-0593 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2017.02.019 |