Epidemiologic aspects of gallbladder cancer: A case-control study of the SEARCH Program of the International Agency for Research on Cancer

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 89, Issue 15, 1997, Pages 1132-1138

  Zatonski, W A ^a   Lowenfels, A B ^b   Boyle, P ^c,d   Maisonneuve, P ^c,d   Bueno De Mesquita, H B ^e   Ghadirian, P ^f   Jain, M ^g   Przewozniak, K ^a   Baghurst, P ^h   Moerman, C J ^e   Simard, A ^f   Howe, G R ^g   McMichael, A J ^h   Hsieh, C C ^i,j   Walker, A M ^i,j  

^a INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Poland)

^b NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^d EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^f CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^g Institut national du cancer du Canada   (Canada)

^h CSIRO   (Australia)

ⁱ Intl Agency for Research on Cancer   (United States)

^j HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BODY MASS; CALORIC INTAKE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; CHRONIC DIARRHEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CARCINOMA; GALLSTONE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE;

EID: 0030750068     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/89.15.1132     Document Type: Article

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