Risk Assessment of Alcohol Consumption for Oral Cancer: A Case-Control Study in Patients Attending the National Cancer Institute (Apeksha Hospital, Maharagama) of Sri Lanka.

Sajith Tilal Edirisinghe Movini Thisara Devmini Shanaka Pathmaperuma Manjula Manoji WeerasekeraKanishka De SilvaIndunil LiyanageMalith NilukaKasuni MadushikaSandeepani DeegodagamageChanuka WijesundaraAlison M Rich Harsha De Silva Haizal Mohd Hussaini Dulmini Kavindya De SilvaSurangi Yasawardena

Published in: Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP (2023)

Alcohol consumption is a risk factor for OSCC. The OSCC risk increased with longer duration of alcohol use, the consumption of locally-made illicit liquor and current consumers of alcohol.

Keyphrases

alcohol consumption
risk assessment
end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
healthcare
prognostic factors
emergency department
heavy metals