1995
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.1995.14
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Cancer in the Gizan Province of Saudi Arabia: An Eleven Year Study

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“…Oral cancer is the 3rd most frequent reason of malignancy in KSA after lymphoma and leukemia (Tandon et al, 1995;Jaber et al, 2011). Malignant oral cavity tumors represent approximately 26% of all head and neck cancers detected yearly in KSA.…”
Section: Oral Cancer and Shammah In Saudi Arabiamentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Oral cancer is the 3rd most frequent reason of malignancy in KSA after lymphoma and leukemia (Tandon et al, 1995;Jaber et al, 2011). Malignant oral cavity tumors represent approximately 26% of all head and neck cancers detected yearly in KSA.…”
Section: Oral Cancer and Shammah In Saudi Arabiamentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Among the affected subjects with these lesions, 98.7% approved the use of shammah. The location of oral mucosal lesions among shammah users included: tongue, floor of mouth, lower lip, labial vestibule, cheek, buccal vestibule, alveolar mucosa and gingival mucosa (Tandon et al, 1995;Allard et al, 1999).…”
Section: Oral Cancer and Shammah In Saudi Arabiamentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In Gizan, lymphoma and leukemia combined ranked second among males and third among females. 5 However, the breakdown of the exact types of hematological malignancy is not available from that data. NHL also ranked first among males in a study from Riyadh (12.72%), with an overall relative frequency of 9.35%.…”
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“…14,15 The high relative frequency of thyroid carcinoma in the Al-Qassim region is in contrast to other parts of the Kingdom. 5,6,8,9 Other little understood contributing factors responsible for the high relative frequency of thyroid carcinoma in this region need to be explained.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
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