Is <i>Candida albicans</i> a promoting factor, rather than an inducing factor for oral cancer?
<i>C. albicans</i> alone rarely induces carcinogenesis directly but can accelerate the malignant transformation of oral mucosa when combined with smoking.
Authors
- Xinming Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2796-1103)
- Shuangshuang Wu
- Zhimin Yan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0751-7374)
- Wenqing Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3515-6489)
- Xu Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4277-041X)
Institutions
- King University (US)
- Peking University (CN)
- National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases (CN)
- National Clinical Research (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Oral Microbiology
- Published
- 2025-09-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/20002297.2025.2564694
- Primary Topic
- Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00