Epidemiology of transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder: Profile of an urban population in the south-west of England

British Journal of Urology

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 660-666

  Probert, J L ^a,b   Persad, R A ^a   Greenwood, R P ^a   Gillatt, D A ^a   Smith, P J B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Bladder cancer; Epidemiology; Risk factors; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ACETYLATION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CARCINOGENESIS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COFFEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DOSE RESPONSE; HEMATURIA; HEREDITY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METABOLISM; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; UNITED KINGDOM; URBAN POPULATION;

ACETYLATION; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PHENOTYPE; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SMOKING; URBAN HEALTH; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031735247     PISSN: 00071331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410X.1998.00818.x     Document Type: Article

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