Prevalence of main cancer lifestyle risk factors in Europe in 2000

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 46, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 2534-2544

  Boniol, Mathieu ^a   Autier, Philippe ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL PREVENTION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (France)

Author keywords

Alcohol drinking; Data collection; Exercise; Fruit and vegetables; Obesity; Public health; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CZECH REPUBLIC; DIETARY INTAKE; EUROPE; FEMALE; FINLAND; FRUIT; GREECE; HUMAN; HUNGARY; LATVIA; LIFESTYLE; LUXEMBOURG; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MALTA; NORWAY; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SWEDEN; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; UNITED KINGDOM; VEGETABLE;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; DIET; EUROPE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FRUIT; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; NEOPLASMS; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; VEGETABLES;

EID: 77956633144     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2010.07.049     Document Type: Article

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