Alcohol and hepatocellular carcinoma: The effect of lifetime intake and hepatitis virus infections in men and women

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 155, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 323-331

  Donato, F ^a   Tagger, A ^b   Gelatti, U ^a   Parrinello, G ^a   Boffetta, P ^c   Albertini, A ^a   Decarli, A ^a   Trevisi, P ^a   Ribero, M L ^b   Martelli, C ^a   Porru, S ^a   Nardi, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

Author keywords

Alcohol drinking; Carcinoma; Case control studies; Hepatitis B virus; Hepatitis C like viruses; Hepatocellular; Odds ratio; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; HEPATITIS; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; SEX FACTORS;

ITALY;

EID: 0037083159     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/155.4.323     Document Type: Article

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