Nitrate intake and gastric cancer risk: Results from the Netherlands cohort study

Cancer Letters

Volumn 114, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 259-261

  Van Loon, A Jeanne M ^a   Botterweck, Anita A M ^a   Goldbohm, R Alexandra ^a,b   Brants, Henny A M ^b   Van Den Brandt, Piet A ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cancer; Gastric; Nitrate; Vitamin C

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; NITRATE;

CANCER RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIETARY INTAKE; HUMAN; NETHERLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CANCER; VEGETABLE;

AGED; ASCORBIC ACID; COHORT STUDIES; DIET; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; NITRATES; RISK FACTORS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0030891776     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(97)04677-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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