Higher incidence of head and neck cancers among Vietnamese American men in California

Head and Neck

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1336-1344

  Filion, Edith J ^a   McClure, Laura A ^b   Huang, Derek ^a   Seng, Kosal ^a   Kaplan, Michael J ^a   Colevas, Alexander Dimitrios ^c   Gomez, Scarlett Lin ^a,b   Chang, Ellen T ^a,b   Le, Quynh Thu ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

head and neck cancer; immigrant status; socioeconomic status; tobacco; Vietnamese

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ARTICLE; ASIAN; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER REGISTRY; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC AND RACIAL GROUPS; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; FILIPINO; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX CANCER; JAPANESE; LARYNX CANCER; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; NORTH KOREA; OROPHARYNX CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS; SOUTH ASIA; TOBACCO; VIET NAM;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ASIAN AMERICANS; CALIFORNIA; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; REGISTRIES; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; VIETNAM;

EID: 78649474096     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: 10970347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.21330     Document Type: Article

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