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ORAL PRECANCER and the HPV Connection.

Authors :
DiGangi, Patti
Source :
Dental Assistant; Jul/Aug2014, Vol. 83 Issue 4, p16-31, 10p
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article discusses a continuing education (CE) course from the American Dental Assistants Association (ADAA) regarding the treatment of oral cancer and its association with Human papillomavirus (HPV). It states that the association of HPV with oral cancer was based on molecular data. It mentions that the major risk factor in oral cancer was age, and the cancer was ranked into stages depending on the extent of its growth and spread through the body. INSETS: Cannabis;HPV Vaccine Controversies.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10883886
Volume :
83
Issue :
4
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Dental Assistant
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
100371209