Safrole in betel quid may be a risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma: case report.
Year: 2000
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: Chewing betel quid or the combination of chewing betel quid and smoking cigarettes is associated with an increased risk of oral squamous cell carcinoma.[1][1] The composition of betel quid varies with geographic location. In Taiwan betel quid is composed of areca nut ( Areca catechu, an Asian
Source: Europe PMC (PubMed Central)
Authors: C J Liu, C L Chen, K W Chang, C H Chu, T Y Liu
Institution: Mackay Memorial Hospital
Language: English
Subfield: General Dentistry
Field: Dentistry
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2121709356