Global trends in adenocarcinomas and obesity: An epidemiologic link? [3]

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 661-662

  Kabir, Zubair ^a   Clancy, Luke ^a  

^a ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

BODY CONDITION; EPIDEMIOLOGY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; BODY WEIGHT; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA DAMAGE; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEREDITY; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SMOKING; VAGINA CARCINOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; OBESITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 0042385048     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyg223     Document Type: Letter

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