Tobacco and other risk factors for oesophageal cancer in alcohol non-drinkers

European Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 313-318

  Tavani, A ^a   Negri, E ^a   Franceschi, S ^b   La Vecchia, C ^a,c  

^a MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^b CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

case control study; diet; education; human; oesophageal cancer; risk; smoking

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOBACCO;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FRUIT; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030457116     PISSN: 09598278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008469-199610000-00002     Document Type: Article

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