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Trends in the incidence of head and neck cancer by subsite between 1993 and 2015 in Japan

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Tobacco use and alcohol consumption are still important risk factors for head and neck cancer (HNC) in developing countries, even though decreasing in tobacco prevalence. Recently, an increased incidence of… Click to show full abstract

Tobacco use and alcohol consumption are still important risk factors for head and neck cancer (HNC) in developing countries, even though decreasing in tobacco prevalence. Recently, an increased incidence of oropharyngeal cancer due to human papilloma virus (HPV) infection has attracted attention in advanced countries, including the United States and Europe. However, few studies have evaluated trends in the incidence of HNC by subsite in Japan.

Keywords: trends incidence; neck cancer; head neck; incidence head; cancer

Journal Title: Cancer Medicine
Year Published: 2022

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