Gender differences in gastric cancer incidence in elderly former drinkers

Alcohol

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 363-368

  Song, Hong Ji ^a,b   Kim, Hwa Jung ^c   Choi, Nam Kyong ^b,d   Hahn, Seokyung ^e   Cho, Yong Jin ^f   Park, Byung Joo ^b,e  

^a Hallym University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Asan Medical Center   (South Korea)

^d Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^e Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^f Inje University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Cohort study; Elderly people; Gastric cancer; Gender difference

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STOMACH CANCER;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KOREA; MALE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TEMPERANCE;

EID: 46449115749     PISSN: 07418329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.alcohol.2008.04.005     Document Type: Article

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