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Association between smokeless tobacco use and oral cavity cancer risk in women compared with men: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Guangyan MuJiayi WangZhiyan LiuHanxu ZhangShuang ZhouQian XiangYi Min Cui
Published in: BMC cancer (2021)
This study found that SLT use was associated with a higher risk of OCC in women than in men. Further large-scale prospective cohort studies should be conducted to verify sex-based differences in the association between use of specific smokeless products and OCC risk.
Keyphrases
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • breast cancer risk
  • cervical cancer screening
  • insulin resistance
  • type diabetes
  • pregnant women
  • metabolic syndrome
  • adipose tissue
  • skeletal muscle