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Is there any evidence that exposer to agent orange can cause oral cancer?


Is mouth cancer linked to agent orange exposer?

http://www.nap.edu/books/0309075521/html...

Veterans and Agent Orange: Update 2000 (2001)
Institute of Medicine (IOM)


Schildt et al. (1999) conducted a case-control study in Sweden investigating the risk of oral cancer from occupational exposures and particular occupations. The cases consisted of all histopathologically verified squamous cell oral cancer cases in the Cancer Register for four counties in Sweden. A total of 410 cases out of 419 identified individuals were used. One control was matched for each case on the basis of age, sex, county of residence, and age at death if the case was deceased. Questionnaires were sent to all living subjects and next of kin for

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