Cigarette Smoking and Testicular Cancer

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 49-54

  Srivastava, Anil ^a   Kreiger, Nancy ^a,b  

^a CANCER CARE ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; SMOKING CESSATION; TESTIS CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CANADA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SMOKING; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 1642527974     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-03-0133     Document Type: Article

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