Comparison of cancers of the oral cavity and pharynx worldwide: Etiological clues

Oral Oncology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 106-115

  Franceschi, S ^a   Bidoli, E ^a   Herrero, R ^b   Munoz N ^b  

^a Servizio di Epidemiologia   (Italy)

^b INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Incidence; Oral cancer; Pharyngeal cancer; Smoking; Trends

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANCER REGISTRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; MULTICENTER STUDY; PHARYNX CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 0033990725     PISSN: 13688375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1368-8375(99)00070-6     Document Type: Article

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