Development of mouth cancer associated with deleterious habits such as etilism and tabagism: a review
Pedro Henrique Mallmann Sardinha,
Juliane Carolina Padim Zanini,
Nolberto Rezende Andrade Bobeda
et al.
Abstract:Oral cancer is a multifactorial disease resulting from changes in the DNA of cells present in the oral cavity, altering their natural structure and consequently causing a mutation in the Deoxyribonucleic Acid chain. Several extrinsic factors can cause oxidation of the DNA chain, such as smoking, alcoholism, human papillomavirus (HPV) virus infection, and a diet poor in antioxidants present in fruits and vegetables in general. The association of more than one factor can further increase the chances of developin… Show more
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