Moss, E. and Lee, W. R. (1974). British Journal of Industrial Medicine, 31, 224-232. Occurrence of oral and pharyngeal cancers in textile workers. The occupations of male textile workers who died of oral and pharyngeal cancers in the five years 1959-63 have been examined to discover whether the high incidence of oral cancer in these workers noted by the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys...

Objectives. To examine the frequency of oral health screening examinations on children and adults in the years 2000-2002, to assess correlations with the population/dentist ratio, and to determine possible correlations with oral disease data according to different regions in Hungary. Data collection and methods. Data of screening examinations of dentists -working with the National Health Insura...

BACKGROUND Patients with respiratory diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), may have swallowing dysfunction. OBJECTIVE The aim of this investigation was to evaluate the oral and pharyngeal phases of swallowing in patients with COPD. METHODS We studied 16 patients with clinical manifestations and pulmonary function tests diagnosis of COPD (mean age: 68 years) and 15 ...

INTRODUCTION: Oral and pharyngeal cancer, grouped together, is the sixth most common cancer in world. also has a significant impact on individual patient quality of life substantial treatment costs, often due to late presentation when disease at an advanced stage. Primary prevention increase awareness risk factors early signs symptoms for oral proposed. There clear lack attribution malignancies...

BACKGROUND Occupational exposure to formaldehyde has been associated with excess risk of nasopharyngeal and selected other cancers. PATIENTS AND METHODS We reviewed and pooled the results of cohort studies published through February 2007. RESULTS There were 5651 deaths from all cancers observed in six cohorts of industry workers and six of professionals, with a pooled relative risk (RR) of ...

How to cite this article: Kharma MY, Alalwani MS, Amer MF. Promising Future in the Detection of Oral Cancer by Using Advance Screening Technology. J Oral Health Craniofac Sci. 2016; 1: 022-033. Oral cancer has a tendency to be detected at late stage which is detrimental to the patients because of its high mortality and morbidity rates (survival rate 15-50% [1]). The incidence of oral cancer wor...

Background/Aim: Prognosis plays a vital role in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) patient management decision-making. This study aimed to identify the of BP180 as prognostic factor HNSCC. Patients Methods: Protein expression bullous pemphigoid antigen II (BP180) was verified by immunohistochemistry (IHC) tissue microarray 202 cases. Results: IHC analysis revealed that protein among ...

OBJECTIVE To determine the relative frequency and rank of oral cancer (OC) and pharyngeal cancer (PC) among Yemeni cancer patients who were treated and registered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) over 14 years, and to characterize these patients by different grouping factors. METHODS In this retrospective study, the Saudi Cancer Registry, Riyadh, KSA officially provided the data regarding...

IMPORTANCE Data support proactive swallowing therapy during radiotherapy (RT) or chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for pharyngeal cancers. The benefits of adherence to a regimen of swallowing exercises and maintaining oral intake throughout treatment are reported, but independent effects are unclear. OBJECTIVE To evaluate the independent effects of maintaining oral intake throughout radiotherapy and ad...