Risk of tongue cancer associated with tobacco smoking and alcohol consumption: A case-control study

European Journal of Cancer Part B: Oral Oncology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 82-85

  Zheng, Tongzhang ^a,d,f   Holford, T ^a   Chen, Yating ^a   Jiang, Peijue ^b   Zhang, Bing ^c   Boyle, P ^d,e  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CANCER HOSPITAL   (China)

^c Jingsha City Municipal Hospital   (China)

^d EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aetiology; China; Epidemiology; Tongue cancer

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; TONGUE CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TONGUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031105540     PISSN: 09641955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0964-1955(96)00056-5     Document Type: Article

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