Causes of Oral cavity and pharynx cancer : Reducing Your Risk | OutcomeReference

Digestive outcome

Oral cancer, also known as mouth cancer, is a type of head and neck cancer and is any cancerous tissue growth located in the oral cavity

Digestive

8 causes

Protective Factors	Studies
Minor Protective Factor Mediterranean diet Nutrition	2 studies Influence of the Mediterranean diet on the risk of cancers of the u... Study in 2003 -60% with Moderate evidence in 8 years 4,684 subjects Olive oil intake is inversely related to cancer prevalence: a syste... Study in 2011 -30% with Low evidence in 4 years 37,140 subjects
Minor Protective Factor Olive oil Nutrition	1 study Olive oil intake is inversely related to cancer prevalence: a syste... Study in 2011 -60% with Moderate evidence in 4 years 37,140 subjects
Minor Protective Factor Whole grains Nutrition	1 study Refined and whole grain cereals and the risk of oral, oesophageal a... Study in 2000 -40% with Moderate evidence in 10 years 156 subjects

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Risk Factors	Studies
Strong Risk Factor Alcohol Beverage	1 study A meta-analysis of alcohol drinking and cancer risk Study in 2001 +601% with High evidence in 34 years 117,000 subjects
Strong Risk Factor Smoking Contaminant	1 study Tobacco smoking and cancer: A meta-analysis Study in 2007 +343% with High evidence in 13 years
Risk Factor Refined grains Nutrition	1 study Refined and whole grain cereals and the risk of oral, oesophageal a... Study in 2000 +60% with High evidence in 10 years 156 subjects
Minor Risk Factor Foods rich in Acrylamide Nutrition	1 study Dietary acrylamide and human cancer Study in 2005 +12% with Moderate evidence 20,000 subjects

Outcomes	References
Strong Risk Factor Suicide Brain system	1 study Non–Cancer-Related Deaths From Suicide, Cardiovascular Disease, and... Study in 2012 +406% with High evidence in 4 years 32 subjects
Risk Factor Mortality Musculoskeletal system	1 study Cancer statistics, 2015 Study in 2015 +34% with High evidence in 4 years 2,247,800 subjects
Minor Risk Factor Depression Brain system	1 study Non–Cancer-Related Deaths From Suicide, Cardiovascular Disease, and... Study in 2012 +100% with Low evidence in 4 years 32 subjects
Protective Factor Pneumonia Respiratory system	1 study Non–Cancer-Related Deaths From Suicide, Cardiovascular Disease, and... Study in 2012 -42% with High evidence in 4 years 32 subjects
Protective Factor Cardiovascular Disease Cardiovascular system	1 study Non–Cancer-Related Deaths From Suicide, Cardiovascular Disease, and... Study in 2012 -45% with High evidence in 4 years 32 subjects