Cross-country comparisons suggest shared risk factors for carcinomas, including male lung adenocarcinoma and colon cancer development

Lung Cancer

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 149-155

  Moore, Malcolm A ^a   Kunimoto, Takehiko ^a   Beom Park, Cheol ^a   Tsuda, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Colon cancer; Country comparisons; Epidemiology; Male lung adenocarcinomas

Indexed keywords

HORMONE; INSULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIA; AUSTRALIA; CANCER INCIDENCE; COLON CANCER; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; EUROPE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORTH AMERICA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ASIA; AUSTRALIA; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; NORTH AMERICA; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 0032989602     PISSN: 01695002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-5002(99)00038-0     Document Type: Article

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