Opium and Risk of Laryngeal Cancer

Laryngoscope

Volumn 113, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1939-1943

  Mousavi, Mohammad Reza Ahamadi ^a   Damghani, Mohammad Ali ^a   Haghdoust, Ali Akbar ^b   Khamesipour, Ali ^c  

^a KERMAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cancer; Dependency; Larynx; Opium; Smoking

Indexed keywords

OPIATE;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; LARYNX CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPIATE ADDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; OPIUM; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 0242575770     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200311000-00016     Document Type: Article

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