[Comment] Time to act: a global call for oral cancer prevention and early detection

The Lancet Oncology | |

Oral cancer, ranked among the 16th most common cancers globally, represents a major public health burden.1 In some countries in south Asia, oral cancer is the most frequent cancer among men. A recent systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease study concluded that insufficient action in the past three decades has led to little change in population oral health,…

Topics: blood-cancer, head-neck-cancer, prevention, research