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Malignant Transformation of Oral Leukoplakia and Proliferative Verrucous Leukoplakia and Its Biomarker Predictors: A Systematic Umbrella Review

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral leukoplakia (OL) represents the most common oral potentially malignant disorder globally, with highly variable reported malignant transformation (MT) rates creating challenges for evidence‐based clinical management. Objective To systematically synthesize evidence on MT prevalence in OL and evaluate potential predictive ...
Mohammed Taib Fatih   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managing the Complex Patient with Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: How to Handle the Aging Spine, the Obese Patient, and Individuals with Medical Comorbidities. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is the most common cause of nontraumatic spinal cord injury worldwide. Even relatively mild impairment in functional scores can significantly impact daily activities.
Gillick, John   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Deadly in Pink: Big Tobacco Steps Up Its Targeting of Women and Girls [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Outlines the tobacco industry's marketing campaigns targeting women and girls, with examples of advertisements and the effects on women's health.

core  

Mental Illness and the Demand for Alcohol, Cocaine and Cigarettes [PDF]

open access: yes
The purpose of this paper is to estimate the effect that mental illness has on the demand for addictive goods. Mental illness could affect the level of consumption of addictive goods and could affect the price elasticities of addictive goods.
Dhaval Dave, Henry Saffer
core  

Oral cancer risk stratification: A cross‐sectional population‐based screening study in Northeast India

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Oral cancer burden is high in India. Risk stratification for selection of high‐risk individuals could enable early detection through efficient screening programs. We conducted a cross‐sectional screening study in Northeast India to develop and validate an oral precancer/cancer risk prediction model.
Kunal Oswal   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preconceptual care reduces risk of spontaneous preterm birth for select high‐risk populations: A prospective study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Prevention of preterm birth (PTB) is an urgent unmet clinical need. Preconceptual counseling for women at high‐risk of PTB offers a unique opportunity to mitigate risk of preterm birth for subsequent pregnancy. The present study aimed to examine the impact of preconceptual counseling on rates of PTB in a high‐risk population ...
Gillian A. Corbett   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and impact of tobacco use disorder on in-hospital mortality in patients hospitalized with non-group 1 pulmonary hypertension: a nationwide propensity score-matched analysis, 2019. [PDF]

open access: yesEXCLI J, 2023
Desai R   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

E-Cigarette Use, Polytobacco Use, and Longitudinal Changes in Tobacco and Substance Use Disorder Symptoms Among U.S. Adolescents

open access: green, 2019
Philip Veliz   +5 more
openalex   +2 more sources

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