Alcohol consumption as a major risk factor in the development of early esophageal cancer in patients with head and neck cancer

Internal Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 692-696

  Tanabe, Hiroki ^a   Yokota, Kinichi ^a   Shibata, Naomi ^a   Satoh, Tomonobu ^a   Watari, Jiro ^a   Kohgo, Yutaka ^a  

^a ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cigarette; Endoscopy; Lugol solution; Second cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE CANCER; RISK; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0035430769     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.40.692     Document Type: Article

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