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ReviewJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2024

Smoking and its Role in Oral Cancer.

Prabhu Manickam Natarajan, Bhuminathan Swamikannu, Leela Bhavani, Bindu Kamaraj, Loganathan Kamaraj, Ramachandran Veerakumar

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Review in Journal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Prabhu Manickam NatarajanDepartment of Clinical Sciences, College of Dentistry, Centre of Medical and Bio-allied Health Sciences and Research, Ajman University, Ajman, UAE.
Bhuminathan SwamikannuDepartment of Prosthodontics, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Pallikaranai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Leela BhavaniDepartment of Physiology, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Chromepet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Bindu KamarajDepartment of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge, Vinayaka Mission's Sankarachariyar Dental College, Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation (Deemed to be University), Tamil Nadu, India.
Loganathan KamarajDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Allied Health Sciences, VMKVMC, Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation (Deemed to be University), Tamil Nadu, India.
Ramachandran VeerakumarDepartment of Pedodontics, Priyadarshini Dental College, Tamil Nadu, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Oral cancer remains a significant public health concern globally, with smoking identified as a primary risk factor. This abstract reviews the role of smoking in the etiology of oral cancer, emphasizing its contribution to carcinogenesis through the induction of genetic mutations, oxidative stress, and inflammation. Tobacco smoke contains carcinogenic compounds such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, nitrosamines, and heavy metals, which are implicated in the transformation of oral mucosal cells. Epidemiological studies consistently demonstrate a dose-response relationship between smoking intensity and oral cancer risk. Despite advances in prevention and treatment, smoking cessation remains a critical component in reducing oral cancer incidence. This review underscores the importance of public health initiatives and targeted interventions aimed at mitigating smoking-related oral cancer risk.

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Carcinogenesisgenetic mutationsinflammationoral canceroxidative stresspublic healthsmokingsmoking cessationtobacco smoke

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PMID40061674
PMCPMC11888633

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