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VILLANUEVA-SANCHEZ, Francisco G; LEYVA-HUERTA, ER  y  GAITAN-CEPEDEA, LA. Cancer in young patients (Part 1): Clinical and histopathological analysis of squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity in young patients. A descriptive and comparative study in Mexico. Odontoestomatología [online]. 2016, vol.18, n.27, pp.44-48. ISSN 0797-0374.

Oral cavity and head and neck cancer occurs most often between the fifth and sixth decade of life and is generally attributed to the indiscriminate use of substances such as alcohol and tobacco snuff for a considerable amount of time. However, recent studies show an increased incidence in younger patients who have never been exposed to these and other risk factors such as occupational risk, genetic predisposition and diet

Palabras clave : oral cancer; squamous cell carcinoma; young patients.

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