Global reports estimate 600 million betel quid (BQ) chewers. BQ chewing has been
demonstrated not only to be a risk factor for cancers of the oral cavity and pharynx and oral …

Betel quid (BQ) and areca nut use are at risk of cancer. This review includes the latest
evidence of carcinogenesis caused by BQ exposure, suggests possible prevention …

Abstract Purpose of Review The roles of the components of betel quid in oral carcinogenesis
remain unclear. The purpose of the present review is to highlight the effect of each …

We conducted a random‐effects meta‐analysis of 50 publications assessing the relationship
between oral/oropharyngeal cancer and chewing betel quid, with (BQ+ T) or without added …

Betel quid without tobacco is an important factor influencing the incidences of oral cancer
and precancer. This study systematically evaluated the associations between betel quid …

Objectives This cohort study is to assess the extent of cancer risks of betel quid chewing
(without tobacco added) beyond oral cancer, as such information was limited from case …

Objectives Although betel quid (BQ) is an established risk factor of head and neck cancer
(HNC), insufficiencies exist in the literature regarding the dose-response, BQ types, HNC …

Betel nut (BN), betel quid (BQ) and products derived from them are widely used as a socially
endorsed masticatory product. The addictive nature of BN/BQ has resulted in its widespread …

Background Betel nut (Areca nut) is the fruit of the Areca catechu tree. Approximately 700
million individuals regularly chew betel nut (or betel quid) worldwide and it is a known risk …

Betel quid (BQ) chewing is a prevailing risk for oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) in
Southeast Asia. Yet, the detailed mechanisms by which BQ chewing damages the genome …