Squamous cell carcinoma of the oral tongue: Distinct epidemiological profile disease.

Eyal YosefofOhad HillySagit SternGideon BacharThomas ShpitzerAviram Mizrachi

Published in: Head & neck (2020)

OSCC in young nonsmokers originates primarily in the tongue. The etiology of OTSCC in young patients may be different than other OSCC subsites and not related to smoking.

Keyphrases

squamous cell carcinoma
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
smoking cessation
radiation therapy