Northwestern China: A place to learn more on oesophageal cancer. Part one: Behavioural and environmental risk factors

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 917-925

  Zheng, Shutao ^a   Vuitton, Lucine ^b   Sheyhidin, Ilyar ^a   Vuitton, Dominique Angèle ^c   Zhang, Yueming ^a   Lu, Xiaomei ^a  

^a XINJIANG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL JEAN MINJOZ   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

Author keywords

China; diet; environment; epidemiology; Kazakh oesophageal cancer; Uygur; Xinjiang

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN P53;

CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CHINA; DIET; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS TYPE 16; HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS TYPE 18; MOUTH HYGIENE; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; SEX RATIO; SMOKING; VIRUS INFECTION; WART VIRUS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; MALE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; VIROLOGY;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHINA; DIET; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; MALE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 77955232436     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEG.0b013e3283313d8b     Document Type: Review

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