Up to a third of all oral cancer cases worldwide are linked to chewing, sucking and sniffing tobacco or betel nuts, a major ...

New Delhi: India has the highest number of oral cancer cases among countries in South Asia, driven by increased use of ...

Betel quid with tobacco, khaini, and gutka are some of the smokeless tobacco products that are responsible for the rapid rise ...

China (3,200), Myanmar (1,600), Sri Lanka (1,300), Indonesia (990), and Thailand (785) in terms of oral cancer cases.

Global burden of oral cancer in 2022 attributable to smokeless tobacco and areca nut consumption: a population attributable ...

The Lancet Oncology study highlighted that South-Central Asia recorded the highest number of oral cancer cases linked to ...

The consumption of areca nut (30 per cent) and betel quid with tobacco (28 per cent) were responsible for the most oral cancer cases among women, followed by gutka (21 per cent) and khaini (21 per ...

India recorded the highest number of oral cancer cases in South Asia due to consumption of smokeless tobacco and areca nuts.

India has the highest number of oral cancer cases among countries in South Asia, driven by increased use of smokeless tobacco products like betel quid with tobacco, gutka, khaini; and areca nut ...

Smokeless tobacco and areca nut use are widespread habits. While they might seem like harmless alternatives to smoking, the ...

In Papua New Guinea, the popularity of the psychoactive betel nut is on the rise. With mouth cancer rates soaring, the nation is struggling to control its growing addiction. Once reserved for ...

India has the largest number of oral cancer cases caused by smokeless tobacco (chewed, sucked on or sniffed) and areca nut ...