Oral cancer
Disease4 papers3 findings
- Humans1
Associations
3Carrots
downin humans1Low certainty
1 study
Carrots
downin humans1Low certainty
Carrots lower the risk of oral cancer in humans.
“high-frequency intake of oranges or carrots is associated with a lower risk of oral cancer”
Humans
Analysis of Dietary Patterns Containing Curcumin and Oral Cancer · Oral health & preventive dentistry · 29 Sep 2026
Oranges
downin humans1Low certainty
1 study
Oranges
downin humans1Low certainty
Oranges lower the risk of oral cancer in humans (p < 0.01).
“as the frequency of intake of oranges and carrots increases, the proportion of oral cancer cases decreases (all p-values are all less than 0.01)”
Humans
Analysis of Dietary Patterns Containing Curcumin and Oral Cancer · Oral health & preventive dentistry · 29 Sep 2026
Dietary inflammatory potential
upin humans1OR 1.92Moderate certainty
1 study
Dietary inflammatory potential
upin humans1OR 1.92Moderate certainty
Dietary inflammatory potential raises the risk of oral cancer in humans (Pooled OR = 1.92, 95% CI: 1.41-2.62).
“individuals in the highest category of dietary inflammatory potential had a significantly higher risk of oral cancer compared to those in the lowest category (Pooled OR = 1.92, 95% CI: 1.41-2.62).”
Humans
Dietary inflammatory potential and oral cancer risk: a meta-analysis of observational studies · Frontiers in oncology · 11 Sep 2026