Smoking and Head and Neck Cancer

JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2023 May 1;149(5):470. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2023.0195.

Authors

Victoria X Yu¹, Sallie Long¹, Andrew Tassler¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, New York.

PMID: 36995722
DOI: 10.1001/jamaoto.2023.0195

No abstract available

Plain language summary

This Patient Page describes the association of tobacco use with head and neck cancer and provides suggested treatment and prevention measures.

MeSH terms

Alcohol Drinking
Head and Neck Neoplasms* / etiology
Humans
Risk Factors
Smoking* / adverse effects
Tobacco Smoking