Oesophageal cancer in women: Tobacco, alcohol, nutritional and hormonal factors

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 341-345

  Gallus, S ^a   Bosetti, C ^a   Franceschi, S ^b,c   Levi, F ^d   Simonato, L ^e   Negri, E ^a   Vecchia, C La ^a,f  

^a MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^b INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^c CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^e Servizio di Epidemiologia dei Tumori   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alcohol drinking; Case control studies; Diet; Female; Oesophageal cancer; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RISK; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; FRUIT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING;

AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BODY MASS INDEX; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL, HORMONAL; DIET; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 0035800491     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjoc.2001.1898     Document Type: Article

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