Bladder cancer, tobacco smoking, coffee and alcohol drinking in Brescia, northern Italy

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 795-800

  Donato, Francesco ^a   Boffetta, Paolo ^b   Fazioli, Raffaella ^a   Aulenti, Vito ^a   Gelatti, Umberto ^a   Porru, Stefane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^b INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

Author keywords

Alcohol drinking; Bladder cancer; Coffee drinking; Tobacco smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COFFEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COFFEE; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0030664513     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007453322899     Document Type: Article

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