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Elsevier, Oral Oncology, 6(42), p. 586-592

DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2005.10.018

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Incidence of oral and oropharyngeal cancer in United Kingdom (1990–1999)—recent trends and regional variation

Journal article published in 2006 by D. I. Conway, D. L. Stockton, K. A. A. S. Warnakulasuriya ORCID, G. Ogden, L. M. D. Macpherson
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Abstract

This study aimed to determine whether the incidence of oral cancer is continuing to rise in the UK and if this varies geographically. A descriptive epidemiological study of oral cancer incidence in 12 UK cancer registries (1990-1999) was undertaken. Poisson regression models were employed to assess trends. There were 32,852 oral cancer cases registered (1990-1999). Statistically significant increases in incidence of 18% and 30% were seen in males and females respectively ( p