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Tobacco and Alcohol Use and Clinical Staging of Head and Neck Tumors
Silva, Cátia Maria Guanaes; Araújo, Danilo Barral de; Martins, Gabriela Botelho; Campos, Elisângela de Jesus; Araújo, Roberto Paulo Correia de.
Afiliação
  • Silva, Cátia Maria Guanaes; Federal University of Bahia. Faculty of Dentistry. Department of Propaedeutics and Integrated Clinic. Salvador. BR
  • Araújo, Danilo Barral de; Federal University of Bahia. Institute of Health Sciences. Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics. Salvador. BR
  • Martins, Gabriela Botelho; Federal University of Bahia. Institute of Health Sciences. Department of Physiotherapy. Salvador. BR
  • Campos, Elisângela de Jesus; Federal University of Bahia. Institute of Health Sciences. Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics. Salvador. BR
  • Araújo, Roberto Paulo Correia de; Federal University of Bahia. Institute of Health Sciences. Graduate Program in Interactive Processes of Organs and Systems. Salvador. BR
Artigo em Inglês | LILACS, BBO - Odontologia | ID: biblio-1135533
Biblioteca responsável: BR1264.1
ABSTRACT
Abstract

Objective:

To determine the relationship between tobacco and alcohol consumption and staging of head and neck cancer in patients treated at a referral hospital for cancer treatment. Material and

Methods:

This is a cross-sectional study based on medical records of patients with head and neck cancer treated between 2008 and 2015. The following variables were considered gender, age, marital status, educational level, place of residence, profession, affected site, clinical staging of neoplasms, histopathological diagnosis, tobacco and alcohol consumption.

Results:

Of the 154 medical records analyzed, there was a predominance of male patients (72.7%), single (50%), with low education (88.1%), rural workers (38.3%), residents in the state countryside (70.2%) and aged 20-94 years. T3 and T4 size tumors prevailed. A significant correlation was found between alcohol use and tumor size (p=0.03) and presence of nodules (p<0.001), as well as between alcohol use and smoking with tumor size (p=0.04) and presence of nodules (p=0.019). No correlations were observed between tobacco use and injury staging.

Conclusion:

There was strong significance between tumor size and presence of nodules, both with the use of alcohol alone and with tobacco, thus suggesting the existence of important carcinogenic action of this substance.
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Texto completo: Disponível Coleções: Bases de dados internacionais Base de dados: BBO - Odontologia / LILACS Assunto principal: Consumo de Bebidas Alcoólicas / Neoplasias Bucais / Fatores de Risco / Uso de Tabaco / Neoplasias de Cabeça e Pescoço Tipo de estudo: Estudo de etiologia / Estudo observacional / Estudo de prevalência / Fatores de risco Limite: Adulto / Idoso / Idoso, 80 anos ou mais / Feminino / Humanos / Masculino País/Região como assunto: América do Sul / Brasil Idioma: Inglês Revista: Pesqui. bras. odontopediatria clín. integr Assunto da revista: Odontologia Ano de publicação: 2020 Tipo de documento: Artigo País de afiliação: Brasil Instituição/País de afiliação: Federal University of Bahia/BR

Texto completo: Disponível Coleções: Bases de dados internacionais Base de dados: BBO - Odontologia / LILACS Assunto principal: Consumo de Bebidas Alcoólicas / Neoplasias Bucais / Fatores de Risco / Uso de Tabaco / Neoplasias de Cabeça e Pescoço Tipo de estudo: Estudo de etiologia / Estudo observacional / Estudo de prevalência / Fatores de risco Limite: Adulto / Idoso / Idoso, 80 anos ou mais / Feminino / Humanos / Masculino País/Região como assunto: América do Sul / Brasil Idioma: Inglês Revista: Pesqui. bras. odontopediatria clín. integr Assunto da revista: Odontologia Ano de publicação: 2020 Tipo de documento: Artigo País de afiliação: Brasil Instituição/País de afiliação: Federal University of Bahia/BR
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