Oral cancer in Scotland: Changing incidence and mortality

British Medical Journal

Volumn 305, Issue 6862, 1992, Pages 1121-1123

  Macfarlane, G J ^a   Boyle, P ^a   Scully, C ^a  

^a EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TOBACCO; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0026451991     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.305.6862.1121     Document Type: Article

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