Alcohol consumption and the risk of endometrial cancer: A meta-analysis

Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 125-133

  Sun, Qingmin ^a   Xu, Linlin ^a   Zhou, Bo ^b   Wang, You ^a   Jing, Yali ^c   Wang, Bin ^a  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Jiangsu Center of Safety Evaluation for Drugs   (China)

^c THE AFFILIATED DRUM TOWER HOSPITAL OF NANJING UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (China)

Author keywords

Alcohol consumption; Association; Endometrial cancer; Meta analysis; Risk

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE; ARTICLE; BEER; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; WINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; BEER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDLINE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; WINE;

EID: 79955660976     PISSN: 09647058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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