Cigarette smoking and risk of death from colorectal cancer in women

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 298-303

  Rohan, T E ^a,b   Jain, M ^b,c   Rehm, J T ^b,d,e,f   Ashley, M J ^b,g   Bondy, S J ^b,g,h   Ferrence, R G ^b,e,g   Cohen, J ^b,g   Miller, A B ^b,i  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c TORONTO PUBLIC HEALTH   (Canada)

^d WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^e CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

^g ONTARIO TOBACCO RESEARCH UNIT   (Canada)

^h INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EVALUATIVE SCIENCES   (Canada)

ⁱ GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cigarette smoking; Colorectal cancer mortality

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842763796     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1463-1318.2000.00176.x     Document Type: Article

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