The role of tobacco, snuff and alcohol use in the aetiology of cancer of the oesophagus and gastric cardia

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 340-346

  Lagergren, Jesper ^a,b   Bergström, Reinhold ^a,c   Lindgren, Anders ^d   Nyrén, Olof ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d FALUN HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CARDIA CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOSE RESPONSE; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKELESS TOBACCO; SMOKING; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TOBACCO;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CARDIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PLANTS, TOXIC; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SWEDEN; TOBACCO, SMOKELESS;

EID: 0033986147     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0215(20000201)85:3<340::AID-IJC8>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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