A case-control study on risk factors for pancreatic diseases in Kerala, India

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 46, Issue 25, 1999, Pages 25-30

  Mori, M ^a   Hariharan, M ^b   Anandakumar, M ^b   Tsutsumi, M ^c   Ishikawa, O ^d   Konishi, Y ^c   Chellam, V G ^b   John, M ^b   Praseeda, I ^b   Priya, R ^b   Narendranathan, M ^b  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^c NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Osaka Medical Center for Cancer   (Japan)

Author keywords

Case control studies; Cassava; Chronic pancreatitis; Pancreatic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CASSAVA; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COFFEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING; FEMALE; FRUIT; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREAS DISEASE; PANCREAS DUCT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TEA; TROPICS; VEGETABLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALCINOSIS; CARCINOMA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIET; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MANIHOT; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PANCREATITIS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 0033000861     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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