Changing Trends in oral cancer - a global scenario.

IF 1.7 Q3 PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Nepal Journal of Epidemiology Pub Date : 2016-12-31 eCollection Date: 2016-12-01 DOI:10.3126/nje.v6i4.17255

Neha Gupta, Ritu Gupta, Arun Kumar Acharya, Basavaraj Patthi, Venkatesh Goud, Somanath Reddy, Anshul Garg, Ashish Singla

引用次数: 190

Abstract

Oral cancer is one of the highly prevalent cancers worldwide and a leading cause of mortality in certain regions like South-Central Asia. It is a major public health problem. Late diagnosis, high mortality rates and morbidity are characteristics of the disease worldwide. For control of oral cancer an idea of the coverage of the same in the various regions is necessary. The estimated incidence, mortality and 5-year survival due to lip, oral cavity cancer in world is 3, 00, 373(2.1%), 1, 45, 328(1.8%) and 7, 02, 149(2.2%) respectively according to data of GLOBOCAN 2012. A changing trend in incidence and prevalence of oral cancer has been observed with more women and youngsters being affected by oral cancer.

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口腔癌的变化趋势-全球情况。

口腔癌是世界范围内最普遍的癌症之一，也是中南亚等某些地区死亡的主要原因。这是一个重大的公共卫生问题。晚期诊断、高死亡率和高发病率是世界范围内该病的特点。为了控制口腔癌，有必要了解不同地区的口腔癌覆盖率。根据GLOBOCAN 2012的数据，全球唇部、口腔癌的发病率、死亡率和5年生存率分别为3,00,373(2.1%)、1,45,328(1.8%)和7,02,149(2.2%)。口腔癌的发病率和流行率呈不断变化的趋势，越来越多的妇女和青少年受到口腔癌的影响。

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Nepal Journal of Epidemiology PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH-

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期刊介绍： The Nepal Journal of Epidemiology is a international journal that encompasses all aspects of epidemiology. The journal encourages communication among those engaged in the research, teaching, and application of epidemiology of both communicable and non-communicable disease, including research into health services and medical care. Also covered are new methods, epidemiological and statistical, for the analysis of data used by those who practise social and preventive medicine. It provides the most up-to-date, original, well designed, well interpreted and significant information source in the multidisciplinary field of epidemiology. We publish manuscripts based on the following sections: 1.Short communications 2.Current research trends 3.Original research 4.Case reports 5.Review articles 6.Letter to editor