Nutritional factors in carcinoma oesophagus: A case-control study

Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 96-98

  Srivastava, Mamta ^a   Kapil, Umesh ^a   Chattopadhyay, T K ^a   Shukla, N K ^b   Sundaram, K R ^a   Sekaran, G ^a   Nayar, D ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b INSTITUTE ROTARY CANCER HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Bidi smoking; Fresh fruit; Green leafy vegetables; India; Nutrition; Oesophageal carcinoma; Paan chewing

Indexed keywords

EID: 24044442980     PISSN: 09647058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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