Epidemiologic and etiologic factors of pancreatic cancer

Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-16

  Lowenfels, Albert B ^a   Maisonneuve, Patrick ^b  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CARCINOGENESIS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PANCREATITIS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036265212     PISSN: 08898588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0889-8588(01)00003-X     Document Type: Review

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