Multiple myeloma: Clusters, clues, and dioxins

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 49-56

  Schwartz, Gary G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIOXIN;

CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEA FOOD;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DIOXINS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK FACTORS; SEAFOOD; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0031023007     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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