Salivary secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor (SLPI) and head and neck cancer: The Cancer Prevention Study II Nutrition Cohort
Highlights • Pre-diagnostic salivary SLPI was higher among HNSCC cases than controls. • Among cases, salivary SLPI was positively associated with cigarette smoking. • Among never smokers, high salivary SLPI was not associated risk of HNSCC. • Among smokers, high SLPI was associated with a significan...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Oral oncology 2016-04, Vol.55, p.1-5 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Highlights • Pre-diagnostic salivary SLPI was higher among HNSCC cases than controls. • Among cases, salivary SLPI was positively associated with cigarette smoking. • Among never smokers, high salivary SLPI was not associated risk of HNSCC. • Among smokers, high SLPI was associated with a significantly higher risk of HNSCC. |
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ISSN: | 1368-8375 1879-0593 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2016.02.004 |