Toenail trace element status and risk of Barrett's oesophagus and oesophageal adenocarcinoma: Results from the FINBAR study

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 131, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1882-1891

  O'Rorke, Michael A ^a   Cantwell, Marie M ^a   Abnet, Christian C ^b   Brockman, And John D ^c   Murray, Liam J ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Barrett's oesophagus; case control study; oesophageal adenocarcinoma; selenium; trace elements

Indexed keywords

CERIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; MERCURY; SELENIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESOPHAGEAL ADENOCARCINOMA; FEMALE; HALLUX; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOENAIL TRACE ELEMENT STATUS;

ADENOCARCINOMA; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NAILS; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

EID: 84865332634     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.27434     Document Type: Article

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