Open AccessGlobal Scenario of Research in Oral Cancer
Author(s) -
Vinod Nair Sreekumar
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of maxillofacial and oral surgery/journal of maxillofacial and oral surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.293
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 0974-942X
pISSN - 0972-8279
DOI - 10.1007/s12663-018-1166-4
Subject(s) - medicine , cancer , carcinogenesis , cancer prevention , oral cancers , oncology
With 300,000 new cases diagnosed worldwide, oral cancer continues to be a major global public threat. In Indian subcontinent, oral cancer accounts for 30-40% of all cancer types.