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- Title
Spread the word about mouth cancer.
- Authors
Horner, Richard
- Abstract
The article focuses on mouth cancer that occurs in any part of the mouth including tongue, lips, and pharynx. It notes that mouth cancer is a serious and growing nationwide health problem that it actually is the sixth most common cancer in the world and may even be the leading type of cancer in some countries. It says that there is no safe form of tobacco use, even smokless tobacco, which all contains carcinogen. It tells that almost one third of all cancers in humans are caused by smoking.
- Subjects
ORAL cancer risk factors; TOBACCO use; CANCER; CARCINOGENS; TOBACCO composition
- Publication
Vital (17417503), 2010, Vol 7, Issue 5, p47
- ISSN
1741-7503
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1038/vital1288