Epidemiological profile of oesophageal cancer in the gangetic areas of West Bengal

Journal, Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 107-115

  Saha, Ashis Kumar ^a   Pathak, Hari Shankar ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Age; Alcohol; Diet; Oesophageal carcinoma; Religion; Sex; Smoker; Tobacco chewer

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; CHILD; DIETARY INTAKE; ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASTICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELIGION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING;

EID: 84863503240     PISSN: 09723560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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