Cigarette smoking as a risk factor associated with oral leukoplakia

BACKGROUND: It is well known that oral leukoplakia is the most common precancerous lesion of the oral mucosa. Although tobacco and alcohol are known to be major risk factors for oral leukoplakia worldwide, there are no data on risk factors for oral leukoplakia in our country. The aim of our study wa...

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Main Authors: Bokor-Bratić Marija, Vučković Nada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Oncology, Sremska Kamenica, Serbia 2002-01-01
Series:Archive of Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0354-7310/2002/0354-73100202067B.pdf