January 2024

Epidemiology and association of risk factors with molecular data of oral cancer in Senegal sub-Sahara region

Oral cavity cancers appear to be more common among head and neck cancers (HNCs). Its incidence and etiology vary from country to country. In this study, the aim is to describe the epidemiological profile and emerge the risk factors for oral cancer in Senegal and their association with genetic alterations. The study is prospective and was conducted on 54 patients and 54 controls. Epidemiological and clinicopathological...

Author(s): Mame Diarra Samb, Fatimata Mbaye, Henri Diatta, Mouhamadou Makhtar Ndiaye, Silly Toure and Mbacke Sembene