Human papillomavirus as a risk factor for oral squamous cell carcinoma: A meta-analysis, 1982-1997

2001 ◽  
Vol 91 (6) ◽  
pp. 622-635 ◽  
Author(s):  
Craig S. Miller ◽  
Bryan M. Johnstone
Keyword(s):  
Squamous Cell Carcinoma ◽  
Risk Factor ◽  
Human Papillomavirus ◽  
Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma ◽  
Cell Carcinoma ◽  
Squamous Cell ◽  
Meta Analysis

scholarly journals Letter regarding “Chronic mechanical irritation and oral squamous cell carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis”

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Jian Xie ◽  
Lang Li
Keyword(s):  
Systematic Review ◽  
Squamous Cell Carcinoma ◽  
Risk Factor ◽  
Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma ◽  
Cell Carcinoma ◽  
Oral Mucosa ◽  
Squamous Cell ◽  
Independent Risk Factor ◽  
Meta Analysis ◽  
Mechanical Irritation

Dear Editor: We have read with a great interest the article by Gupta et al. [1] who performed a meta-analysis exploring the association between chronic mechanical irritation and oral squamous cell carcinoma. The conclusion of the meta-analysis is that chronic oral mucosa irritation has a significant association with oral squamous cell carcinoma, and the nature of association could be that of a potential co-factor (dependent risk factor) rather than an independent risk factor. Read more in PDF.

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