A Systematic Review On The Prevalence Of Oral Cancer Among Tobacco And Non-Tobacco Users In Tamil Nadu

Abstract

Background: Oral Cancer Is One Of The World's Most Common Types Of Cancer, With Delayed Diagnosis And Poor Prognosis. India
Is Among The Leading Countries With A High Rate Of Oral Cancer Due To Its Increased Tobacco Use Rate.
Aim: This Study Aims To Assess The Prevalence Of Oral Cancer Among Tobacco And Non-Tobacco Users In Tamil Nadu.
Materials And Method: A Systematic Review Of Cross-Sectional Studies Were Performed. The Data Was Searched Using Electronic
Databases, And 376 Articles Were Screened. The Intervention And Outcomes Were Assessed In The Studies Included In The
Systematic Review. The Bias Assessment Done For The Article Was Based On The Newcastle-Ottawa Scale.
Results: Overall Analysis Of The Studies Shows That The Prevalence Of Oral Cancer In Tamil Nadu Has Been Significantly Increasing
And That Smokeless Tobacco Causes Oral Cancer Compared With Other Forms Of Tobacco.
Conclusion: The Prevalence Of Oral Cancer In Tamil Nadu Is Increasing Significantly With The Usage Of The Increased Amount Of
Tobacco, And Awareness Of The Ill Effects Of Tobacco Usage May Considerably Decrease The Rates.