Eight-year follow-up of the 90,000-person Haimen City cohort: I. Hepatocellular carcinoma mortality, risk factors, and gender differences

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 369-376

  Evans, Alison A ^a   Chen, Gang ^a   Ross, Eric A ^a   Shen, Fu Min ^b   Lin, Wen Yao ^c   London, W Thomas ^a  

^a FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Haimen City Anti Epidemic Station   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CHINA; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; VIRUS CARRIER;

ADULT; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHINA; COHORT STUDIES; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 0036120412     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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