Molecular mechanisms of alcohol-mediated carcinogenesis

HK Seitz, F Stickel - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2007 - nature.com
Abstract Approximately 3.6% of cancers worldwide derive from chronic alcohol drinking,
including those of the upper aerodigestive tract, the liver, the colorectum and the breast …

Alcohol and cancer

P Boffetta, M Hashibe - The lancet oncology, 2006 - thelancet.com
A causal association has been established between alcohol consumption and cancers of
the oral cavity, pharynx, larynx, oesophagus, liver, colon, rectum, and, in women, breast; an …

Alcohol drinking and head and neck cancer risk: the joint effect of intensity and duration

G Di Credico, J Polesel, L Dal Maso, F Pauli… - British journal of …, 2020 - nature.com
Background Alcohol is a well-established risk factor for head and neck cancer (HNC). This
study aims to explore the effect of alcohol intensity and duration, as joint continuous …

Alcohol and head and neck cancer

D Kawakita, K Matsuo - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2017 - Springer
In this article, we reviewed the association between alcohol drinking and head and neck
cancer (HNC) and its subsites, using the available literature. Alcohol drinking is an …

Oral cancer: risk factors and molecular pathogenesis

H Ram, J Sarkar, H Kumar, R Konwar… - Journal of maxillofacial …, 2011 - Springer
Introduction Oral cancer is one of the most common cancers and it constitutes a major health
problem particularly in developing countries. It is one of the leading causes of death …

[HTML][HTML] European Code against Cancer 4th Edition: Alcohol drinking and cancer

C Scoccianti, M Cecchini, AS Anderson, F Berrino… - Cancer …, 2016 - Elsevier
Alcohol consumption is the third leading risk factor for disease and mortality in Europe. As
evaluated by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) Monographs, a …

Safety evaluation of topical applications of ethanol on the skin and inside the oral cavity

DW Lachenmeier - Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2008 - Springer
Ethanol is widely used in all kinds of products with direct exposure to the human skin (eg
medicinal products like hand disinfectants in occupational settings, cosmetics like hairsprays …

Acetaldehyde as an underestimated risk factor for cancer development: role of genetics in ethanol metabolism

HK Seitz, F Stickel - Genes & nutrition, 2010 - Springer
Chronic ethanol consumption is a strong risk factor for the development of certain types of
cancer including those of the upper aerodigestive tract, the liver, the large intestine and the …

Current topics in the epidemiology of oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancers

ML Gillison - Head & Neck: Journal for the Sciences and …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Oral cancer incidence rates rose dramatically during the twentieth century in the United
States and Europe, especially among individuals under the age of 60 years. Although …

[HTML][HTML] Alcohol metabolism and cancer risk

HK Seitz, P Becker - Alcohol Research & Health, 2007 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chronic alcohol consumption increases the risk for cancer of the organs and tissues of the
respiratory tract and the upper digestive tract (ie, upper aerodigestive tract), liver, colon …