Smoking as an independent risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma: The Singapore Chinese Health Study

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 105, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1430-1435

  Koh, W P ^a   Robien, K ^b   Wang, R ^c   Govindarajan, S ^d   Yuan, J M ^b,c   Yu, M C ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

alcohol drinking; Chinese; hepatocellular carcinoma; prospective cohort; smoking; viral hepatitis

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CHINESE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SINGAPORE;

AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODIES; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SINGAPORE; SMOKING;

EID: 80055021248     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2011.360     Document Type: Article

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