Open AccessPrevalence of precancerous lesions and conditions in India: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Abhishek Kumbhalwar,
Sahana Hegde Shetiya,
Pradnya Kakodkar,
Vini Mehta,
Ankita Mathur,
Priyanka Porwal
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
world journal of methodology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2222-0682
DOI - 10.5662/wjm.v12.i4.293
Subject(s) - medicine , leukoplakia , oral submucous fibrosis , epidemiology , dermatology , oral lichen planus , meta analysis , population , observational study , cancer , environmental health
Smoking and chewing tobacco are associated with numerous oral mucosal lesions and conditions, often leading to cancer progression.