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The association between the socioeconomic status and systemic comorbidities in patients with oral cancers: a retrospective study in Guangxi Province
- Source :
- Clinical Oral Investigations. 25:1085-1097
- Publication Year :
- 2020
- Publisher :
- Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2020.
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Abstract
- It is unclear whether and how the prevalence of systemic comorbidities in oral cancer patients would change with socioeconomic development. A retrospective study of association between socioeconomy and prevalence of systemic comorbidities in oral cancer patients from 2003 to 2017 was performed in Guangxi Province, a southwestern part of China. According to the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) classification, 2814 patients with squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the lip, oral cavity, and oropharynx and 423 patients with ameloblastoma were collected and assigned to the oral cancer group and control group, respectively. Then, comparisons between the socioeconomy and healthcare expenditure in Guangxi Province, the whole China, and the USA were carried out. The prevalence of systemic comorbidities in oral cancer patients increased from 0.820% in 2003 to 32.302% in 2017, which was significantly higher than that in non-cancer patients(P
- Subjects :
- China
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry
Cancer
Retrospective cohort study
030206 dentistry
medicine.disease
Comorbidity
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Social Class
030220 oncology & carcinogenesis
Internal medicine
Health care
Prevalence
medicine
Humans
Oral Cancers
Endocrine system
Mouth Neoplasms
In patient
business
General Dentistry
Socioeconomic status
Retrospective Studies
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 14363771 and 14326981
- Volume :
- 25
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Clinical Oral Investigations
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....49796631e45c855b4d680d79a25e9e79