Changing epidemiology of oral squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue: A global study

Hui Ng, Jia; Gopalakrishna Iyer, N.; Tan, Min‐Han; Edgren, Gustaf

doi:10.1002/hed.24589

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Changing epidemiology of oral squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue: A global study

Published in Head & Neck • Oct 3, 2016

Authors:

Jia Hui Ng

N. Gopalakrishna Iyer

Min‐Han Tan

Abstract

BACKGROUND: There are reports about the changing epidemiology of tongue squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), with recent reports indicating an increasing incidence in young women. METHODS: Data on incident cases of tongue SCC were collected from cancer registries worldwide. RESULTS: Data from a total of 2...

Subject

Tongue

Incidence (geometry)

Epidemiology

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