Etiologic conclusions from similar birth cohort effects [4]

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1752-

  Stang, Andreas ^a   Jöckel, Karl Heinz ^b  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN; CIGARETTE SMOKE;

CANCER RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; GERM CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LETTER; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMINOMA;

COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; SEMINOMA; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33749317549     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0355     Document Type: Letter

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