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The effects of cigarette smoking and alcohol on DNA damage in the oral cavity

Status: Recruiting
The purpose of this study to examine the effects of cigarette smoking and drinking alcohol on the formation of DNA damage in the mouth. The overall goal is to identify DNA damage that may be important to the development of cancer.
Age: 18 years and over
Healthy Volunteers:
Inclusion Criteria:
• 21 years of age or older
• Smoke cigarettes daily
• Drink alcohol regularly
Exclusion Criteria:
• Use other tobacco/nicotine products
Conditions:
Prevention & Wellness, Cancer
Keywords:
alcohol, cigarettes, drinking, Smoking, tobacco
Contact(s): Smoking Alcohol Study - smoking-alcohol@umn.edu
Principal Investigator: Stephen Hecht, PhD
IRB Number: STUDY00021212
System ID: 36605