Oral cancer in South East Asia

Multiple Sclerosis Epidemiology in East Asia, South East Asia and South Asia: A Systematic Review.

BACKGROUND Multiple sclerosis (MS) is one of the most common chronic immune-mediated diseases of the human central nervous system and an important cause of non-traumatic neurologic disability among young population in several countries. Recent reports from East Asia, South East Asia and South Asia have proposed a low to moderate prevalence of MS in these countries. METHODS A literature review...

Influenza in South-East Asia.

period through subclinical or mild infection occurring sporadically. In order to understand how the virus infection recurs in the temperate epidemic zone, a hypothesis has been presented by Fukumi3 that the virus may survive through infections occurring sporadically in the tropical virus-reservoir zone. Several virological and epidemiological studies have been published on influenza in Thailand...

Psychiatry in South-East Asia.

Estimating the incidence of colorectal cancer in South East Asia

AIM To estimate the burden of colorectal cancer (CRC) in South East Asia. METHODS We reviewed the evidence from the published literature found through a systematic review in Medline, Embase, and Global Health and from unpublished data on cancer registries, which were sourced from the International Agency for Research on Cancer. Incidence rates were summarized by calculating descriptive statis...

Knowledge of Adults’ Reading Oral Cancer in South-East of Iran

Background and aims: Squamous cell carcinoma is one of the most common cancers in the oralcavity. The aim of this study was to assess the rate of awareness of people referring to medical clinicsin Kerman because of the oral cancer and its risk factors from 2015 to 2016.Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted on a sample size of 1200 subjects between Apriland De...