Health Condition 1: C060- Malignant neoplasm of cheek mucosa
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. All new histopathologically confirmed primary buccal mucosa cancer cases 1.1. Buccal Mucosa Cancer cases definition (ICD-O-3):- • Cheek mucosa (C06.0) • Retromolar areas (C06.2) • Buccoalveolar sulci, upper and lower (vestibule of mouth) (C06.1) 2. Date of diagnosis less than 6 months from the date of enrolment 3. Age between 20-65 years 4. Resident of India for at least one year
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnant women.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Conduct a large-scale multicentre genome-wide association (GWA) study to investigate the role of genetic susceptibility in Buccal Mucosa Cancer. 2. To study the interaction of genetic susceptibility with lifestyle factors. 3. To explore the role of smoking behavior and/or tobacco chewing and nicotine dependent genetic loci in Indian origin population.Timepoint: 2 years | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| nilTimepoint: nil | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Centre For Cancer Epidemiology , Tata Memorial Center