Nutrient intake in relation to bladder cancer among middle-aged men and women

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 144, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 485-495

  Bruemmer, Barbara ^a   White, Emily ^a,b   Vaughan, Thomas L ^a,b   Cheney, Carrie L ^b  

^a USA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

ascorbic acid; bladder neoplasms; diet; retinol; vitamins

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; MULTIVITAMIN; RETINOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITION; VITAMIN INTAKE;

EID: 0029816924     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a008955     Document Type: Article

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