Hypertension, obesity and their medications in relation to renal cell carcinoma

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 77, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1508-1513

  Yuan, J M ^a   Castelao, J E ^a   Gago Dominguez, M ^a   Ross, R K ^a   Yu, M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphetamines; Antihypertensives; Diuretics; Hypertension; Kidney cancer; Obesity

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE DERIVATIVE; DIURETIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER STATISTICS; DIET; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031920189     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1998.248     Document Type: Article

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