Diabetes mellitus and the risk of primary liver cancer

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 204-207

  Vecchia, Carlo L A ^a,b   Negri, Eva ^a   Decarli, Adriano ^b   Franceschi, Silvia ^c  

^a MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CANCER; CANCER RISK; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; GALLBLADDER CANCER; HUMAN; LIVER CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030768876     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0215(19971009)73:2<204::aid-ijc7>3.0.co;2-%23     Document Type: Article

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